House vote: H.R. 2609 // June 11, 2019Needed two-thirds to pass
DHS Acquisition Review Board Act of 2019
Sponsor: Dan Crenshaw (R-TX)
This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish an Acquisition Review Board to (1) strengthen accountability and uniformity within the DHS acquisition review process, (2) review major acquisition programs (programs estimated to require a total expenditure of at least $300 million over their life cycle cost), and (3) review the use of best practices.
Emergency Management Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 3.8% 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 | 419 | 96.2% |
| Nay | Lost | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 3.8% |