House vote: H.Res. 701 // October 3, 2007
Providing for consideration of H.R. 928, to amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to enhance the independence of the Inspectors General, to create a Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, and for other purposes
Sponsor: Betty Sutton (D-OH)
Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 928 (Improving Government Accountability Act).
Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 5.9% 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 | 216 | 48.4% |
| Nay | Lost | 192 | 45.7% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 5.9% |