S.J.Res. 33 // December 15, 2021
A joint resolution relating to increasing the debt limit.
Sponsor: Charles Schumer (D-NY)
This joint resolution increases the public debt limit by $2.5 trillion.
Economics and Public Finance Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 0.1% 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 | 50 | 56.6% |
| Nay | Lost | 49 | 43.3% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 0.1% |