House vote: H.Res. 1038 // April 10, 2008Needed two-thirds to agree
Recognizing the fifth anniversary of the Department of Homeland Security and honoring the Department’s employees for their extraordinary efforts and contributions to protect and secure our Nation.
Sponsor: BENNIE THOMPSON (D-MS)
Recognizes the fifth anniversary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Honors DHS's dedicated public servants for their extraordinary service in helping preserve the safety and security of the American people.
Commemorations Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 5.9% 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 | 406 | 93.4% |
| Nay | Lost | 3 | 0.7% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 5.9% |