In a perfect democracy, at least 50% of people would support every decision.

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House vote: H.R. 2668 // July 17, 2013

Fairness for American Families Act

Sponsor: Todd Young (R-IN)

Title I: Fairness for American Families Act - Fairness for American Families Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, as amended by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), to delay until 2015 the requirement that individuals maintain minimal essential health care coverage. Title II: Authority for Mandate Delay Act - Authority for Mandate Delay Act - Amends PPACA to delay until 2015 enforcement of requirements that large employers offer their full-time employees the opportunity to enroll in minimum essential coverage. Delays the effective date of related reporting requirements for such employers and for providers of minimum essential coverage.

Health Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Nay

230 votes, representing 127,872,170 people52.8%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Yea

193 votes, representing 107,424,595 people44.4%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 2.8% 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
NayWon23052.8%
YeaLost19344.4%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken02.8%