House vote: H.Res. 254 // March 20, 2007
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1227) to assist in the provision of affordable housing to low income families affected by Hurricane Katrina
Sponsor: Peter Welch (D-VT)
R. 1227 (Gulf Coast Hurricane Housing Recovery Act of 2007).
Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 3.9% 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 | 228 | 50.9% |
| Nay | Lost | 190 | 45.2% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 3.9% |