House vote: H.Res. 827 // December 12, 2012
Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Sponsor: PETE SESSIONS (R-TX)
Makes it in order at any time through the legislative day of December 28, 2012, for the Speaker of the House of Representatives to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules.
Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 8.8% 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 | 218 | 49.9% |
| Nay | Lost | 178 | 41.2% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 8.8% |