House vote: H.Res. 95 // February 16, 2005
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 310) to increase the penalties for violations by television and radio broadcasters of the prohibitions against the transmission of obscene, indecent, and profane material, and for other purposes
Sponsor: Shelley Capito (R-WV)
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 310) to increase the penalties for violations by television and radio broadcasters of the prohibitions against transmission of obscene, indecent, and profane material.
Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 1.6% 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 | 230 | 54.2% |
| Nay | Lost | 198 | 44.2% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 1.6% |