House vote: H.Res. 372 // April 29, 2009
Providing for consideration of H.R. 1913, to provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes
Sponsor: ALCEE HASTINGS (D-FL)
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1913) to provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes.
Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 4.6% 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 | 234 | 52.5% |
| Nay | Lost | 181 | 42.9% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 4.6% |