House vote: H.Res. 583 // January 12, 2016
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1644) STREAM Act ; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J.Res. 22) congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the Corps of Engineers and the EPA relating to “waters of the U.S.”; and consideration of (H.R. 3662) Iran Terror Finance Transparency Act
Sponsor: Dan Newhouse (R-WA)
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1644) to amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to ensure transparency in the development of environmental regulations; of the joint resolution (S.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 6.6% 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 | 233 | 53.5% |
| Nay | Lost | 173 | 39.8% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 6.6% |