House vote: H.Res. 1396 // July 31, 2008
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Sponsor: JOHN BOEHNER (R-OH)
Declares that: (1) the Member from NewYork, Mr. Rangel, by the conduct giving rise to this resolution, has dishonored himself and brought discredit to the House and merits its censure; and (2) such Member is censured.
Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 9.9% 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 | 254 | 57.2% |
| Nay | Lost | 138 | 32.8% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 9.9% |