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. 524 // June 21, 2023

H.Res. 524

Sponsor: Michael Burgess (R-TX)

R. R. 3799 (Custom Health Option and Individual Care Expense Arrangement Act or the CHOICE Arrangement Act, which provides statutory authority for regulations that allow employers to offer individual coverage health reimbursement arrangements), and H.

Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

215 votes, representing 131,049,336 people50.1%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

211 votes, representing 125,367,210 people47.9%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 2.0% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the House
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon21550.1%
NayLost21147.9%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken02.0%