House vote: H.Res. 766 // September 24, 2009
Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Sponsor: Doris Matsui (D-CA)
Makes it in order at any time through September 24, 2009, for the Speaker of the House of Representatives to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules relating to H.R. 3631 (amending title XVIII [Medicare] of the Social Security Act) to provide for the application of a consistent Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance Benefits for Aged and Disabled) premium for all Medicare beneficiaries in a budget neutral manner for 2010.
Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 4.1% 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 | 235 | 52.7% |
| Nay | Lost | 182 | 43.3% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 4.1% |