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House vote: H.R. 5119 // December 8, 2021Needed two-thirds to pass

H.R. 5119

Sponsor: Tom O'Halleran (D-AZ)

This bill extends through December 31, 2022, the coverage period for the Coronavirus Relief Fund to make payments to tribal governments for necessary expenditures incurred as a result of the COVID-19 public health emergency. Expenditures must be incurred between March 1, 2020, and December 31, 2022.

Native Americans Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

386 votes, representing 227,863,885 people88.4%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

41 votes, representing 25,184,984 people9.8%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 1.9% 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
YeaWon38688.4%
NayLost419.8%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken01.9%