House vote: H.Res. 1042 // September 27, 2006

Providing for the consideration of H.R. 6166, Military Commissions Act

Name: Providing for the consideration of H.R. 6166, Military Commissions Act
Creator: Spoken For

Sponsor: Tom Cole (R-OK)

R. 6166 (Military Commissions Act of 2006).

Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

225 votes, representing 119,491,569 peopleof U.S. adults

191 votes, representing 95,781,628 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 4.4% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Yea	Won	225	53.1%
Nay	Lost	191	42.5%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	4.4%

Who won, and how much of the country was behind them