House vote: H.R. 5940 // June 5, 2008Needed two-thirds to pass
National Nanotechnology Initiative Amendments Act of 2008
Sponsor: BART GORDON (D-TN)
National Nanotechnology Initiative Amendments Act of 2008 - (Sec. 2) Revises the 21st Century Nanotechology Research and Development Act with regard to strategic plans developed pursuant to the National Nanotechnology Program (the Program). Modifies annual reporting requirements with regard to the Program.
Science, Technology, Communications Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 4.9% 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 | 407 | 93.5% |
| Nay | Lost | 6 | 1.5% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 4.9% |