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House vote: H.R. 7980 // September 12, 2024

End Chinese Dominance of Electric Vehicles in America Act of 2024

Sponsor: Carol Miller (R-WV)

This bill excludes from the new clean vehicle tax credit vehicles that contain components or material processed by a prohibited foreign entity (i.e., a terrorist organization) or an entity with ties to China, Iran, Russia, or North Korea.

Taxation Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

217 votes, representing 134,336,253 people50.4%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

192 votes, representing 116,089,415 people43.5%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 6.1% 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
YeaWon21750.4%
NayLost19243.5%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken06.1%