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. 3508 // May 12, 2022Needed two-thirds to pass

H.R. 3508

Sponsor: Chris Jacobs (R-NY)

This bill designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 39 West Main Street, in Honeoye Falls, New York, as the CW4 Christian J. Koch Memorial Post Office.

Government Operations and Politics Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

401 votes, representing 240,510,469 people92.4%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

3 votes, representing 1,701,508 people0.7%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 7.0% 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
YeaWon40192.4%
NayLost30.7%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken07.0%