House vote: H.R. 7217 // February 6, 2024Needed two-thirds to pass
Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024
Sponsor: KEN CALVERT (R-CA)
This bill provides FY2024 supplemental appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) and the Department of State for activities to respond to the attacks in Israel. The bill designates the funding as emergency spending, which is exempt from discretionary spending limits. Specifically, the bill provides appropriations to DOD for Military Personnel; Operation and Maintenance; Procurement; Research, Development, Test and Evaluation; Defense Working Capital Funds; and the Defense Health Program.
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 1.2% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.
| Side | Outcome | Votes | Share of U.S. adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nay | Won | 180 | 40.9% |
| Yea | Lost | 250 | 57.9% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 1.2% |