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H.R. 527 // September 19, 2013

Helium Stewardship Act of 2013

Sponsor: DOC HASTINGS (R-WA)

Helium Stewardship Act of 2013 - (Sec. 3) Amends the Helium Act to require that all proceeds received by the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) from the sale or disposition of helium on federal land from sale or auction be credited to the Helium Production Fund (established in this Act). (Sec.

Energy Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

Who won, and how much of the country was behind them

Chamber

Won the vote · Yea

97 votes, representing 222,679,692 people92.0%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

2 votes, representing 11,565,553 people4.8%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 3.2% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon9792.0%
NayLost24.8%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken03.2%