House vote: H.Con.Res. 214 // November 18, 2009
Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.
Sponsor: Chellie Pingree (D-ME)
Declares that when the House adjourns on the legislative day of Thursday, November 19, 2009, or Friday, November 20, 2009, it stand adjourned until 2 p.m. on Tuesday, December 1, 2009. Declares that when the Senate recesses or adjourns on any day from Friday, November 20, 2009, through Wednesday, November 25, 2009, it stand recessed or adjourned until noon on Monday, November 30, 2009.
Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 6.1% 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 | 243 | 54.6% |
| Nay | Lost | 166 | 39.3% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 6.1% |