House vote: H.Res. 490 // June 3, 2009
Providing for consideration of H.R. 31, Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina Recognition, and H.R. 1385, Extend Federal Recognition to Chickahominy Indian Tribe, Chickahominy Indian Tribe-Eastern Division, the Upper Mattaponi Tribe, the Rappahannock Tribe, Inc., the Monacan Indian Nation, and the Nansemond Indian Tribe.
Sponsor: Dennis Cardoza (D-CA)
R. R. , the Monacan Indian Nation, and the Nansemond Indian Tribe.
Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 6.7% 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 | 231 | 52.0% |
| Nay | Lost | 174 | 41.2% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 6.7% |