House vote: H.Res. 716 // November 16, 2010Needed two-thirds to agree
Recognizing Gail Abarbanel and the Rape Treatment Center, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: PATRICK KENNEDY (D-RI)
Applauds Gail Abarbanel for founding the Rape Treatment Center and creating the Fast Track Forensics Program. Commends the Rape Treatment Center for providing necessary services to sexual assault victims. Calls upon local law enforcement agencies and state legislatures to work towards eliminating delays in processing rape kits.
Crime and Law Enforcement Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 4.5% 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 | 415 | 95.5% |
| Nay | Lost | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 4.5% |