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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House vote: H.R. 3320 // November 14, 2007Needed two-thirds to pass

Support for the Museum of the History of Polish Jews Act of 2007

Sponsor: CHRISTOPHER SMITH (R-NJ)

Support for the Museum of the History of Polish Jews Act of 2007 - Authorizes the Secretary of State to provide up to a specified amount to fund the establishment of, and maintain the permanent collection of, the Museum of the History of Polish Jews. Terminates the authority under this Act on October 1, 2010.

International Affairs Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

407 votes, representing 212,407,460 people93.5%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

13 votes, representing 7,190,093 people3.2%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 3.4% 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
YeaWon40793.5%
NayLost133.2%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken03.4%