H.J.Res. 57 // March 9, 2017
H.J. Res. 57
Sponsor: Todd Rokita (R-IN)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) This joint resolution nullifies the rule finalized by the Department of Education on November 29, 2016, relating to accountability and state plans under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.
Education Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 1.6% 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 | 50 | 40.9% |
| Nay | Lost | 49 | 57.6% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 1.6% |