House vote: H.R. 1162 // February 6, 2012Needed two-thirds to pass
To provide the Quileute Indian Tribe Tsunami and Flood Protection, and for other purposes
Sponsor: NORMAN DICKS (D-WA)
Removes certain federal land within Olympic National Park, Washington, that is designated as part of the Olympic Wilderness from inclusion in the National Wilderness Preservation System. Takes specified federal land within the Park into trust for the Quileute Indian Tribe. Requires the Secretary of the Interior to take specified nonfederal land owned by the Tribe into trust for the Tribe, upon completion and acceptance of an environmental hazard assessment.
Native Americans Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 13.3% 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 | 370 | 85.1% |
| Nay | Lost | 7 | 1.6% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 13.3% |