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.Res. 345 // July 25, 2007Needed two-thirds to agree

Commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Archdiocese of New York.

Sponsor: VITO FOSSELLA (R-NY)

Commemorates the 200th anniversary of the Archdiocese of New York.

Commemorations Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

423 votes, representing 221,252,917 people97.4%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

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

The dotted gap is 2.6% 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
YeaWon42397.4%
NayLost00.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken02.6%