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House vote: H.Res. 911 // July 19, 2006Needed two-thirds to agree

Expressing sympathy for the people of India in the aftermath of the deadly terrorist attacks in Mumbai on July 11, 2006

Sponsor: JOSEPH CROWLEY (D-NY)

Condemns in the strongest possible terms the July 11, 2006, terrorist attacks in Mumbai and Srinagar. Expresses deepest condolences to the families and friends of those individuals killed in the attacks and expresses sympathies to those individuals who were injured. -India relations, with the goal of combating terrorism and advancing international peace and security.

International Affairs Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

425 votes, representing 220,039,628 people97.7%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

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

The dotted gap is 2.3% 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
YeaWon42597.7%
NayLost00.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken02.3%