House vote: H.Res. 717 // September 10, 2014
Providing for consideration of H.R. 3522, Employee Health Care Protection Act of 2013
Sponsor: Michael Burgess (R-TX)
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3522) to authorize health insurance issuers to continue to offer for sale current group health insurance coverage in satisfaction of the minimum essential health insurance coverage requirement.
Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 2.8% 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 | 227 | 52.1% |
| Nay | Lost | 196 | 45.1% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 2.8% |