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.R. 22 // April 10, 2025

SAVE Act

Sponsor: Chip Roy (R-TX)

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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

220 votes, representing 136,648,081 people51.3%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

208 votes, representing 125,710,948 people47.2%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 1.6% 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
YeaWon22051.3%
NayLost20847.2%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken01.6%