House vote: H.Res. 539 // December 1, 2015
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8), the “North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2015”; the joint resolutions (S.J. Res.23) and (S.J. Res. 24) providing for congressional disapproval of certain EPA rules regarding Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines.
Sponsor: Michael Burgess (R-TX)
R. J. Res.
Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 3.1% 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 | 242 | 55.5% |
| Nay | Lost | 179 | 41.3% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 3.1% |