House vote: H.Res. 599 // November 13, 2017
H.Res. 599
Sponsor: Ro Khanna (D-CA)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses the urgent need for a political solution in Yemen consistent with United Nations Security Council Resolution 2216 or as otherwise agreed to by the parties. Denounces the conduct of activities in Yemen and areas affected by the conflict that are inconsistent with the laws of armed conflict, including the deliberate targeting of civilian populations or the use of civilian human shields.
International Affairs Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 9.0% 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 | 366 | 84.1% |
| Nay | Lost | 30 | 6.9% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 9.0% |