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.Res. 584 // September 25, 2007Needed two-thirds to agree

Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Life Insurance Awareness Month".

Sponsor: JUDY BIGGERT (R-IL)

Supports the goals and ideals of National Life Insurance Awareness Month.

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

Won the vote · Yea

412 votes, representing 215,662,035 people94.9%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

1 vote, representing 505,833 people0.2%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 4.9% 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
YeaWon41294.9%
NayLost10.2%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken04.9%