House vote: S. 2710 // November 20, 2019Needed two-thirds to pass
S. 2710
Sponsor: Jeff Merkley (D-OR)
This bill directs the President to prohibit the issuance of licenses to export specified munitions items to the Hong Kong Police Force and the Hong Kong Auxiliary Police Force. The specified items include tear gas, rubber bullets, and handcuffs. S.
International Affairs Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 4.2% 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 | 417 | 95.8% |
| Nay | Lost | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 4.2% |