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. 507 // July 21, 2009Needed two-thirds to agree

Supporting the goals of National Dairy Month.

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-CT)

Supports the goals of National Dairy Month (June). Encourages states and local governments to observe National Dairy Month. Recognizes the dairy industry's important role in the economic and nutritional well being of Americans.

Agriculture and Food Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

428 votes, representing 228,311,104 people98.4%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

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

The dotted gap is 1.6% 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
YeaWon42898.4%
NayLost00.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken01.6%