House vote: H.Res. 502 // June 22, 2007

Providing for the consideration of H.R. 2771, Legislative Branch Appropriations for FY 2008

Name: Providing for the consideration of H.R. 2771, Legislative Branch Appropriations for FY 2008
Creator: Spoken For

Sponsor: Dennis Cardoza (D-CA)

R. 2771 (Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2008).

Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

217 votes, representing 110,243,119 peopleof U.S. adults

179 votes, representing 96,553,735 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 9.0% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the House. The winning side fell 1.5 points short of a majority of the country.
Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Yea	Won	217	48.5%
Nay	Lost	179	42.5%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	9.0%

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