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.R. 4120 // April 28, 2014Needed two-thirds to pass

To amend the National Law Enforcement Museum Act to extend the termination date

Sponsor: STENY HOYER (D-MD)

Amends the National Law Enforcement Museum Act to extend by three years the authority to construct the National Law Enforcement Museum.

Crime and Law Enforcement Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

384 votes, representing 215,856,107 people88.2%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

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

The dotted gap is 11.8% 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
YeaWon38488.2%
NayLost00.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken011.8%