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. 894 // December 5, 2023Needed two-thirds to agree

Strongly condemning and denouncing the drastic rise of antisemitism in the United States and around the world.

Sponsor: David Kustoff (R-TN)

This resolution condemns and denounces all instances of antisemitism occurring in the United States and globally. The resolution also states that anti-Zionism is antisemitism.

International Affairs Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

311 votes, representing 188,470,686 people72.0%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

14 votes, representing 8,355,211 people3.2%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 24.8% 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
YeaWon31172.0%
NayLost143.2%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken024.8%