House vote: H.R. 530 // May 5, 2025Needed two-thirds to pass
ACES Act
Sponsor: August Pfluger (R-TX)
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to study and report on the prevalence and mortality of cancers among veterans who served on active duty as aircrew members and regularly flew in fixed-wing aircraft.
Armed Forces and National Security Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 12.5% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.
| Side | Outcome | Votes | Share of U.S. adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | Won | 376 | 86.3% |
| Nay | Lost | 5 | 1.2% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 12.5% |