House vote: H.Res. 429 // December 4, 2013
Providing for consideration of H.R. 3309, the Innovation Act; and H.R. 1105, the Small Business Capital Access and Job Preservation Act
Sponsor: Richard Nugent (R-FL)
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3309) to amend title 35, United States Code, and the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act to make improvements and technical corrections, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1105) to amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to provide a registration exemption for private equity fund advisers.
Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 4.8% 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 | 220 | 50.6% |
| Nay | Lost | 194 | 44.6% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 4.8% |