House vote: H.R. 6375 // December 8, 2006Needed two-thirds to pass
Requiring the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress an annual report and to provide notice to the public on congressional initiatives in funds authorized or made available to the Department of Defense.
Sponsor: MARK SOUDER (R-IN)
Directs the Secretary of Defense to report annually to Congress on congressional initiatives applicable to funds authorized or made available for the Department of Defense (DOD) for that fiscal year. Requires each report to be posted on a public DOD Internet website.
Armed Forces and National Security Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 7.9% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.
| Side | Outcome | Votes | Share of U.S. adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nay | Won | 330 | 75.5% |
| Yea | Lost | 70 | 16.6% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 7.9% |