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. 300 // May 18, 2009Needed two-thirds to agree

Congratulating Camp Dudley YMCA of Westport, New York, on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.

Sponsor: JOHN MCHUGH (R-NY)

Congratulates Camp Dudley YMCA of Westport, New York, on its 125th anniversary. Recognizes its current staff, campers, and alumni for their contributions to their community.

Education Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

388 votes, representing 207,244,149 people89.3%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

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

The dotted gap is 10.7% 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
YeaWon38889.3%
NayLost00.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken010.7%