In a perfect democracy, at least 50% of people would support every decision.

The U.S. falls short of this goal.

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Spoken For.
House vote: H.Con.Res. 138 // June 3, 2008Needed two-thirds to agree

Supporting National Men's Health Week.

Sponsor: ELIJAH CUMMINGS (D-MD)

Expresses support for the annual National Men's Health Week.

Commemorations Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

362 votes, representing 192,155,851 people83.7%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

0 votes, representing 0 people0.0%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 16.3% 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
YeaWon36283.7%
NayLost00.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken016.3%