House vote: H.Res. 836 // October 22, 2009Needed two-thirds to agree
Expressing support for Teen Read Week.
Sponsor: David Roe (R-TN)
Supports the goals and ideals of Teen Read Week. Recognizes that it is important for teens to be taught to read proficiently. Encourages teens to read for leisure and academic purposes.
Education Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 6.9% 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 | 405 | 93.1% |
| Nay | Lost | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 6.9% |