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: S. 400 // March 30, 2022Needed two-thirds to pass

William T. Coleman, Jr. and Norman Y. Mineta Department of Transportation Headquarters Act

Sponsor: Roger Wicker (R-MS)

This bill designates the headquarters building of the Department of Transportation located at 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE, in Washington, DC, as the William T. Coleman, Jr. and Norman Y. Mineta Federal Building.

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

410 votes, representing 246,002,655 people94.5%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

3 votes, representing 1,812,058 people0.7%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
YeaWon41094.5%
NayLost30.7%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken04.8%