House vote: H.Res. 746 // March 30, 2006
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Sponsor: NANCY PELOSI (D-CA)
Directs the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct to initiate an investigation immediately of the misconduct by Members of Congress and their staff implicated in the scandals associated with Mr. Jack Abramoff's criminal activity.
Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 5.8% 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 | 216 | 51.1% |
| Nay | Lost | 193 | 43.1% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 5.8% |