House vote: H.Res. 52 // January 14, 2009
Providing for consideration of H.R. 2, to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children’s Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes
Sponsor: ALCEE HASTINGS (D-FL)
R. 2) to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program.
Congress 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 | 244 | 54.7% |
| Nay | Lost | 178 | 42.3% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 3.0% |