House vote: H.R. 632 // June 6, 2007Needed two-thirds to pass
H-Prize Act of 2007
Sponsor: Daniel Lipinski (D-IL)
H-Prize Act of 2007 - (Sec. 3) Directs the Secretary of Energy to: (1) award competitive cash prizes biennially to advance the research, development, demonstration, and commercial application of hydrogen energy technologies; and (2) enter into an agreement with a private, nonprofit entity to administer the prize competitions. Authorizes the Secretary to use appropriated funds for the cash prize program, including certain funds from other federal agencies.
Energy Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 4.2% 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 | 408 | 93.8% |
| Nay | Lost | 8 | 2.0% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 4.2% |