House vote: H.Con.Res. 47 // February 27, 2007Needed two-thirds to agree
Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Medal of Honor Day to celebrate and honor the recipients of the Medal of Honor
Sponsor: IKE SKELTON (D-MO)
Recognizes the: (1) heroism and sacrifice of Medal of Honor recipients; and (2) educational opportunity that a National Medal of Honor Day would present to the American public. Supports the goals and ideals of such a Day to celebrate and honor the contributions of such recipients.
Commemorations Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 5.5% 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 | 411 | 94.5% |
| Nay | Lost | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 5.5% |