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. 829 // November 1, 2023

H.Res. 829

Sponsor: Marjorie Greene (R-GA)

This resolution censures Representative Rashida Tlaib.

Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

222 votes, representing 132,240,241 people50.5%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

186 votes, representing 113,504,104 people43.4%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 6.1% 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
YeaWon22250.5%
NayLost18643.4%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken06.1%