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. 521 // June 21, 2023

Censuring Adam Schiff, Representative of the 30th Congressional District of California.

Sponsor: Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL)

This resolution censures Representative Adam Schiff for conduct that misleads the American people and directs the Committee on Ethics to investigate that conduct.

Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

213 votes, representing 129,633,443 people49.5%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

209 votes, representing 124,225,137 people47.5%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 3.0% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the House. The winning side fell 0.5 points short of a majority of the country.
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon21349.5%
NayLost20947.5%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken03.0%