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: S. 4077 // December 16, 2024Needed two-thirds to pass

S. 4077

Sponsor: Alex Padilla (D-CA)

This act designates the facility of the U.S. Postal Service located at 180 Steuart Street in San Francisco, California, as the Dianne Feinstein Post Office.

Government Operations and Politics Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

348 votes, representing 211,953,319 people79.5%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

39 votes, representing 24,899,492 people9.3%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 11.2% 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
YeaWon34879.5%
NayLost399.3%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken011.2%