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House vote: H.Res. 1061 // March 6, 2024Needed two-thirds to agree

Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 4366, with an amendment.

Sponsor: Kay Granger (R-TX)

R. 4366 (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024).

Economics and Public Finance Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service. CRS gives each bill one topic, based on the bill as introduced. This one carries 378 subject terms, so it spans well beyond that single label.

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

Won the vote · Yea

339 votes, representing 206,319,008 people77.4%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

85 votes, representing 53,433,154 people20.0%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 2.6% 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
YeaWon33977.4%
NayLost8520.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken02.6%