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House vote: H.R. 663 // September 18, 2023Needed two-thirds to pass

Native American Child Protection Act

Sponsor: Ruben Gallego (D-AZ)

This act revises certain programs related to the prevention, investigation, treatment, and prosecution of family violence, child abuse, and child neglect involving Indian children and families. Specifically, the act revises the Indian Child Abuse Treatment Grant Program to encourage the use of grants for culturally appropriate treatment services and programs. The act renames the Indian Child Resource and Family Services Centers as the National Indian Child Resource and Family Services Center.

Native Americans Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

378 votes, representing 226,595,693 people86.6%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

32 votes, representing 19,975,878 people7.6%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 5.8% 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
YeaWon37886.6%
NayLost327.6%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken05.8%