House vote: H.Res. 912 // January 16, 2008Needed two-thirds to agree
Condemning the assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto
Sponsor: GARY ACKERMAN (D-NY)
Condemns the assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto and expresses condolences to her family and the families of all those who were killed or injured in the attack. Welcomes the United Kingdom's assistance in the investigation of the attack and commends Pakistan for accepting such assistance. Reaffirms the U.S. commitment to assist the people of Pakistan in combating terrorist activity and promoting a free and democratic Pakistan.
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Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 5.0% 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 | 413 | 95.0% |
| Nay | Lost | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 5.0% |