House vote: H.R. 985 // November 14, 2016Needed two-thirds to pass
Concrete Masonry Products Research, Education, and Promotion Act of 2015
Sponsor: Brett Guthrie (R-KY)
Concrete Masonry Products Research, Education, and Promotion Act of 2015 (Sec. 4) This bill directs the Department of Commerce to issue orders applicable to manufacturers of concrete masonry products. An order regarding the generic research, education, and promotion of concrete masonry products may be: proposed by Commerce at any time, or requested (and submitted to Commerce) by an existing national organization of concrete masonry product manufacturers or any person that may be affected by the issuance of such an order.
Commerce Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 9.6% 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 | 355 | 81.6% |
| Nay | Lost | 38 | 8.7% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 9.6% |