House vote: H.Res. 1350 // July 17, 2008
Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Sponsor: Peter Welch (D-VT)
Makes it in order at any time on July 17, 2008, for the Speaker of the House of Representatives to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules relating to a measure concerning the domestic production of oil and natural gas.
Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 4.3% 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 | 228 | 50.9% |
| Nay | Lost | 188 | 44.8% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 4.3% |