House vote: H.Res. 918 // January 16, 2008
Providing for consideration of H.R. 2768, to establish improved mandatory standards to protect miners during emergencies, and for other purposes
Sponsor: LOUISE SLAUGHTER (D-NY)
R. 2768 (Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act of 2007, or the S-MINER Act).
Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 5.0% 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 | 222 | 49.5% |
| Nay | Lost | 191 | 45.4% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 5.0% |