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.Res. 1125 // May 18, 2022Needed two-thirds to agree

Condemning rising antisemitism.

Sponsor: Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)

This resolution calls on elected officials, faith leaders, and civil society leaders to condemn anti-Semitism in all forms. It also calls for renewed efforts to combat anti-Semitism domestically, globally, and online.

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

412 votes, representing 247,403,291 people95.0%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

1 vote, representing 587,231 people0.2%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 4.8% 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
YeaWon41295.0%
NayLost10.2%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken04.8%