House vote: H.R. 5005 // June 5, 2018Needed two-thirds to pass
H.R. 5005
Sponsor: Al Lawson (D-FL)
This bill directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the suitability and feasibility of establishing the birthplace of James Weldon Johnson located at Adams and Lee Streets in Jacksonville, Florida, as a unit of the National Park System. James Weldon Johnson was a renowned statesmen, educator, songwriter, author, lawyer, and civil rights activist.
Public Lands and Natural Resources Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 12.8% 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 | 374 | 86.1% |
| Nay | Lost | 5 | 1.2% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 12.8% |