House vote: H.Res. 281 // March 25, 2009
Rule providing for the consideration of H.R. 1404, the Federal Land Assistance, Managment, and Enhancement Act
Sponsor: Jared Polis (D-CO)
R. 1404) to authorize a supplemental funding source for catastrophic emergency wildland fire suppression activities on Department of the Interior and National Forest System lands, to require the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to develop a cohesive wildland fire management strategy.
Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 2.8% 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 | 248 | 55.7% |
| Nay | Lost | 175 | 41.5% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 2.8% |