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House vote: H.R. 2786 // September 6, 2007

Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2008

Sponsor: DALE KILDEE (D-MI)

Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2008 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 (NAHASDA) with respect to congressional findings to make mandatory the role of the federal government in providing housing assistance to Native Americans and in promoting the economic self-sufficiency and self-determination of Native Americans. (Sec.

Native Americans Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Nay

294 votes, representing 150,948,649 people66.4%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Yea

112 votes, representing 61,322,765 people27.0%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 6.6% 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
NayWon29466.4%
YeaLost11227.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken06.6%