House vote: Procedural vote // May 7, 2008

On Approving the Journal

Name: On Approving the Journal
Creator: Spoken For

229 votes, representing 117,594,665 peopleof U.S. adults

184 votes, representing 100,648,793 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 5.0% 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	229	51.2%
Nay	Lost	184	43.8%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	5.0%

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