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House vote: H.Res. 1446 // June 30, 2010Needed two-thirds to agree

Recognizing the residents of the City of Tracy, California, on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the city’s incorporation, for their century of dedicated service to the United States

Sponsor: Jerry McNerney (D-CA)

Expresses the gratitude of the House of Representatives to: (1) the veterans of the city of Tracy, California, who have committed their lives to serving the United States; and (2) all of the residents of Tracy for their century-long commitment to serving the United States.

Armed Forces and National Security Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

Who won, and how much of the country was behind them

Won the vote · Yea

419 votes, representing 226,180,026 people96.4%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

0 votes, representing 0 people0.0%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 3.6% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the House
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon41996.4%
NayLost00.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken03.6%