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House vote: H.R. 4984 // February 28, 2024Needed two-thirds to pass

D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act

Sponsor: James Comer (R-KY)

This act transfers the administration of the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus from the National Park Service to the District of Columbia. The District, after the transfer, may develop and use, and permit the development and use of, the campus for the following purposes: stadium purposes; commercial and residential development; facilities, open space, and public outdoor opportunities; other public purposes for which the campus was used or approved for use prior to June 1, 1985; and certain related demolition purposes. The Declaration of Covenants must include specified requirements for the District, including that the District must (1) ensure that development does not adversely impact National Park Service lands, and (2) designate at least 30% of the campus as parks and open space.

Government Operations and Politics Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

348 votes, representing 212,588,140 people79.7%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

55 votes, representing 34,623,350 people13.0%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 7.3% 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
YeaWon34879.7%
NayLost5513.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken07.3%