House vote: H.Res. 385 // May 14, 2007Needed two-thirds to agree
Recognizing National AmeriCorps Week.
Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-KY)
Encourages all citizens to join in a national effort to salute AmeriCorps members and alumni. Acknowledges the significant accomplishments of AmeriCorps members, alumni, and community partners. Encourages citizens of all ages to participate in service opportunities in their communities, including in AmeriCorps programs.
Social Welfare Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 15.3% 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 | 346 | 79.6% |
| Nay | Lost | 21 | 5.0% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 15.3% |