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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Spoken For.
House vote: H.R. 5119 // December 12, 2023Needed two-thirds to pass

Protect Small Business and Prevent Illicit Financial Activity Act

Sponsor: Zachary Nunn (R-IA)

S. companies to report certain beneficial ownership information that take effect on January 1, 2024. Beneficial ownership information includes the identity of an individual behind a corporate entity.

Commerce Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

420 votes, representing 252,891,146 people96.6%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

1 vote, representing 588,804 people0.2%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 3.1% 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
YeaWon42096.6%
NayLost10.2%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken03.1%