House vote: H.Res. 956 // February 7, 2008
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4137) to amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes
Sponsor: Betty Sutton (D-OH)
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4137) to amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965.
Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 8.0% 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 | 204 | 45.4% |
| Nay | Lost | 196 | 46.6% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 8.0% |