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House vote: H.Res. 72 // February 4, 2021

Removing a certain Member from certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.

Sponsor: Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)

This resolution removes Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene from the House Committee on the Budget and the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

230 votes, representing 135,509,700 people52.5%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

199 votes, representing 118,890,609 people46.1%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 1.3% 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
YeaWon23052.5%
NayLost19946.1%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken01.3%