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House vote: H.R. 1934 // July 14, 2022Needed two-thirds to pass

Promoting United States International Leadership in 5G Act of 2021

Sponsor: Michael McCaul (R-TX)

S. influence in international organizations that develop and set standards for wireless telecommunications, such as fifth-generation (5G) technology, and to address the role of China's government in such standards-setting organizations. ) The President must establish an interagency working group to work with allies and international partners to increase and align their engagement in standards-setting organizations, such as the International Telecommunication Union, that address standards and issues pertaining to communications networks, including 5G technology.

International Affairs Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

398 votes, representing 238,596,686 people91.6%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

19 votes, representing 11,483,786 people4.4%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 4.0% 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
YeaWon39891.6%
NayLost194.4%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken04.0%