House vote: H.Con.Res. 316 // March 12, 2008
Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.
Sponsor: JOHN SPRATT (D-SC)
Declares that, when the House adjourns on the legislative day of Thursday, March 13, 2008, or Friday, March 14, 2008, it stand adjourned until 2 p.m. on Monday, March 31, 2008. Declares that, when the Senate recesses or adjourns on any day from Thursday, March 13, 2008, through Friday, March 28, 2008, it stand recessed or adjourned until noon on Monday, March 31, 2008.
Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 4.5% 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 | 211 | 46.9% |
| Nay | Lost | 204 | 48.5% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 4.5% |