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House vote: H.R. 6076 // December 7, 2016Needed two-thirds to pass

TREAT Astronauts Act

Sponsor: Brian Babin (R-TX)

To Research, Evaluate, Assess, and Treat Astronauts Act or the TREAT Astronauts Act (Sec. S. government astronaut or former payload specialist for conditions that NASA considers potentially associated with human space flight; and the treatment of such an astronaut or payload specialist for conditions that NASA considers associated with human space flight, including scientific and medical tests for psychological and medical conditions.

Science, Technology, Communications Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

413 votes, representing 236,397,409 people95.0%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

0 votes, representing 0 people0.0%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 5.0% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the House
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon41395.0%
NayLost00.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken05.0%