House vote: H.Res. 893 // September 27, 2016
Providing for consideration of H.R. 954, the CO-OP Consumer Protection Act of 2016
Sponsor: Michael Burgess (R-TX)
R. 954) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt from the individual mandate certain individuals who had coverage under a terminated qualified health plan funded through the Consumer Operated and Oriented Plan (CO-OP) program.
Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 3.4% 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 | 244 | 56.0% |
| Nay | Lost | 176 | 40.6% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 3.4% |