House vote: H.Res. 283 // May 18, 2005
Providing for the consideration of H.R. 1817, Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006
Sponsor: PETE SESSIONS (R-TX)
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1817) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for the Department of Homeland Security.
Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 2.3% 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 | 226 | 53.2% |
| Nay | Lost | 199 | 44.4% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 2.3% |