House vote: H.Res. 1253 // June 10, 2008

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6003) to reauthorize Amtrak, and for other purposes.

Name: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6003) to reauthorize Amtrak, and for other purposes.
Creator: Spoken For

Sponsor: Doris Matsui (D-CA)

R. 6003) to reauthorize Amtrak.

Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

227 votes, representing 116,349,262 peopleof U.S. adults

185 votes, representing 101,314,470 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 5.2% 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	227	50.7%
Nay	Lost	185	44.1%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	5.2%

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