House vote: H.Res. 909 // February 12, 2008Needed two-thirds to agree
Commemorating the courage of the Haitian soldiers that fought for American independence in the “Siege of Savannah” and for Haiti’s independence and renunciation of slavery
Sponsor: Kendrick Meek (D-FL)
Commemorates the courage of the Haitian soldiers who fought for American independence in the Siege of Savannah and for Haiti's independence and renunciation of slavery.
International Affairs Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 17.2% 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 | 361 | 82.8% |
| Nay | Lost | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 17.2% |