House vote: H.R. 2590 // June 10, 2019Needed two-thirds to pass
DHS Overseas Personnel Enhancement Act of 2019
Sponsor: John Katko (R-NY)
This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to annually brief the congressional homeland security committees regarding DHS personnel with primary duties that take place outside of the United States. DHS must submit to such committees a plan to enhance the effectiveness of DHS personnel at foreign locations.
Emergency Management 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 | 394 | 90.5% |
| Nay | Lost | 2 | 0.5% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 9.0% |