House vote: H.Res. 736 // May 18, 2016
Providing for consideration of H.R. 4974, the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017; and providing for consideration of H.R. 5243, the Zika Response Appropriations Act, 2016
Sponsor: Tom Cole (R-OK)
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4974) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5243) making appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, to strengthen public health activities in response to the Zika virus, and for other purposes.
Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 3.0% 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 | 240 | 55.1% |
| Nay | Lost | 182 | 41.9% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 3.0% |