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. 41 // January 15, 2019Needed two-thirds to agree

Rejecting White nationalism and White supremacy.

Sponsor: JAMES CLYBURN (D-SC)

This resolution rejects white nationalism and white supremacy as hateful expressions of intolerance that are contradictory to the values that define the people of the United States.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

424 votes, representing 248,245,098 people97.5%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

1 vote, representing 554,413 people0.2%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 2.3% 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
YeaWon42497.5%
NayLost10.2%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken02.3%