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. 5754 // May 17, 2022Needed two-thirds to pass

Patient Advocate Tracker Act

Sponsor: Lisa McClain (R-MI)

This act requires the Office of Patient Advocacy within the Veterans Health Administration to establish an information technology system that allows veterans or their representatives to electronically file a complaint with a patient advocate and review the status of a filed complaint.

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

404 votes, representing 242,594,568 people93.2%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

1 vote, representing 579,828 people0.2%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 6.6% 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
YeaWon40493.2%
NayLost10.2%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken06.6%