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. 6824 // May 16, 2022Needed two-thirds to pass

President’s Cup Cybersecurity Competition Act

Sponsor: Elaine Luria (D-VA)

S. government cybersecurity employees and teams. To carry out the competition, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency may enter into a grant, contract, or cooperative agreement with a nonprofit, a for-profit entity, or a state or local agency to administer the competition.

Science, Technology, Communications Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

379 votes, representing 226,966,731 people87.2%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

30 votes, representing 18,346,604 people7.0%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 5.8% 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
YeaWon37987.2%
NayLost307.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken05.8%