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

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House vote: S. 49 // March 5, 2019Needed two-thirds to pass

S. 49

Sponsor: Mike Lee (R-UT)

This bill designates the outstation of the Department of Veterans Affairs in North Ogden, Utah, as the "Major Brent Taylor Vet Center Outstation."

Armed Forces and National Security Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

417 votes, representing 243,787,908 people95.7%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

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

The dotted gap is 4.3% 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
YeaWon41795.7%
NayLost00.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken04.3%