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. 76 // February 2, 2023

Removing a certain Member from a certain standing committee of the House.

Sponsor: Max Miller (R-OH)

This resolution removes Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota from the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

218 votes, representing 132,689,833 people50.7%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

211 votes, representing 125,306,123 people47.9%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
YeaWon21850.7%
NayLost21147.9%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken01.4%