House vote: S. 2367 // December 5, 2012Needed two-thirds to pass
21st Century Language Act of 2012
Sponsor: KENT CONRAD (D-ND)
21st Century Language Act of 2012 - Removes references to the word "lunatic" from rules of construction of the U.S. Code and banking law provisions concerning: (1) trust powers of banks, and (2) bank consolidations and mergers.
Finance and Financial Sector Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 10.9% 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 | 386 | 88.8% |
| Nay | Lost | 1 | 0.2% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 10.9% |