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H.R. 3237 // July 29, 2021House: Needed two-thirds to concur

Emergency Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: ROSA DELAURO (D-CT)

This bill provides FY2021 supplemental appropriations for federal agencies to respond to the events at the U.S. Capitol Complex on January 6, 2021, and assist Afghan refugees. It also provides supplemental appropriations for the legislative branch to address COVID-19 and modifies requirements for certain programs that provide special immigrant status to eligible nationals of Afghanistan or Iraq, TITLE I--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE This title provides appropriations for the National Guard to respond to the events at the U.S. Capitol Complex on January 6, 2021, and for related purposes. The title also provides appropriations to the Department of Defense for overseas humanitarian, disaster, and civic aid.

Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Chamber

Won the vote · Yea

98 votes, representing 256,420,581 people99.4%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

0 votes, representing 0 people0.0%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 0.6% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon9899.4%
NayLost00.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken00.6%