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House vote: H.R. 3537 // November 13, 2019Needed two-thirds to pass

Veteran Entrepreneurship Training Act of 2019

Sponsor: Bradley Schneider (D-IL)

Veteran Entrepreneurship Training Act of 2019 This bill provides statutory authority for the Boots to Business Program, which provides entrepreneurship training to individuals including veterans and active members of the Armed Forces, to be administered by the Small Business Administration.

Commerce Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

424 votes, representing 248,288,963 people97.5%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

1 vote, representing 577,422 people0.2%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 2.3% 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
YeaWon42497.5%
NayLost10.2%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken02.3%