House vote: H.Res. 138 // March 17, 2015
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1029) EPA Science Advisory Board Reform Act, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1030) Secret Science Reform Act
Sponsor: Michael Burgess (R-TX)
R. R. 1030) to prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from proposing, finalizing, or disseminating regulations or assessments based upon science that is not transparent or reproducible.
Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 5.0% 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 | 232 | 53.2% |
| Nay | Lost | 181 | 41.7% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 5.0% |