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Among House Delegation, Only Davis Supports Stimulus Bill

By Associated Press

Washington – Only one Alabamian in the U.S. House voted to support the huge $819 billion economic stimulus bill.

Democratic Congressman Artur Davis of Birmingham sided with the majority in yesterday's vote.

Alabama's six other Representatives, 2 Democrats and 4 Republicans voted no.

The final tally was 244-188.

The bill now goes to the Senate for consideration.

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