House vote: H.Res. 789 // November 17, 2021
Censuring Representative Paul Gosar.
Sponsor: Jackie Speier (D-CA)
This resolution (1) censures Representative Paul Gosar for posting a certain video on his social media accounts that depicts violence against Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and President Joseph R. Biden , and (2) removes him from the Committee on Natural Resources and the Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 1.1% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.
| Side | Outcome | Votes | Share of U.S. adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | Won | 223 | 50.9% |
| Nay | Lost | 207 | 48.0% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 1.1% |