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House vote: H.Res. 487 // December 13, 2005Needed two-thirds to agree

Supporting the goals and ideals of Korean American Day.

Sponsor: THOMAS DAVIS (R-VA)

Expresses support for the goals and ideals of a Korean American Day. Urges all Americans to observe Korean American Day so as to have a greater appreciation of Korean Americans' contributions to the United States. Honors the 103rd anniversary of the arrival of the first Korean immigrants to the United States.

Commemorations Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

405 votes, representing 199,975,175 people93.1%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

0 votes, representing 0 people0.0%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 6.9% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the House
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon40593.1%
NayLost00.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken06.9%