House vote: H.J.Res. 26 // October 8, 2009Needed two-thirds to pass
Proclaiming Casimir Pulaski to be an honorary citizen of the United States posthumously.
Sponsor: DENNIS KUCINICH (D-OH)
Proclaims Casimir Pulaski, a Polish military officer who fought on the side of the American colonists against the British in the American Revolutionary War, as an honorary U.S. citizen, posthumously.
Immigration Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 3.0% 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 | 422 | 97.0% |
| Nay | Lost | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 3.0% |