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. 1062 // April 15, 2010Needed two-thirds to agree

Recognizing the Coast Guard Group Astoria’s more than 60 years of service to the Pacific Northwest, and for other purposes

Sponsor: DAVID WU (D-OR)

Recognizes the Coast Guard Group Astoria's more than 60 years of service to the Pacific Northwest.

Transportation and Public Works Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

401 votes, representing 216,560,020 people92.3%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

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

The dotted gap is 7.7% 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
YeaWon40192.3%
NayLost00.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken07.7%