In a perfect democracy, at least 50% of people would support every decision.

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House vote: H.Res. 382 // May 31, 2023Needed two-thirds to agree

H.Res. 382

Sponsor: Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)

This resolution calls on elected officials, faith leaders, and civil society leaders to condemn and combat antisemitism. The resolution also (1) urges that all possible steps be taken to ensure the safety and security of Jewish American communities, and (2) calls on the Executive Branch and civic leaders to identify and educate the public on the contributions of the Jewish American community.

Arts, Culture, Religion Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

429 votes, representing 258,135,566 people98.6%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

0 votes, representing 0 people0.0%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 1.4% 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
YeaWon42998.6%
NayLost00.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken01.4%