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House vote: H.R. 6825 // May 16, 2022Needed two-thirds to pass

Nonprofit Security Grant Program Improvement Act of 2022

Sponsor: BENNIE THOMPSON (D-MS)

This bill modifies the Nonprofit Security Grant Program of the Department of Homeland Security and reauthorizes appropriations for such program through FY2028. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) must establish an office, headed by a senior FEMA official, to administer the program. Office responsibilities include those related to outreach, engagement, education, and technical assistance.

Emergency Management Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

283 votes, representing 169,338,331 people65.0%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

126 votes, representing 75,940,742 people29.2%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 5.8% 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
YeaWon28365.0%
NayLost12629.2%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken05.8%