House vote: S. 957 // July 27, 2021Needed two-thirds to pass
DUMP Opioids Act
Sponsor: John Kennedy (R-LA)
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to designate periods during which any individual may dispose of controlled substances medications at VA medical facilities with an on-site pharmacy or a physical location dedicated for law enforcement purposes. The bill also authorizes the VA to carry out public information campaigns regarding the designated disposal periods.
Armed Forces and National Security Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 2.6% 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 | 424 | 97.4% |
| Nay | Lost | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 2.6% |