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House vote: H.R. 1911 // September 13, 2018Needed two-thirds to pass

Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act of 2018

Sponsor: CHRISTOPHER SMITH (R-NJ)

Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act of 2018 (Sec. 3) This bill amends the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to provide that the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism shall have the rank of ambassador and be appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. S.

International Affairs Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

Who won, and how much of the country was behind them

Won the vote · Yea

393 votes, representing 228,518,434 people90.2%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

2 votes, representing 1,134,411 people0.4%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 9.3% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the House
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon39390.2%
NayLost20.4%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken09.3%