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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Spoken For.
House vote: H.R. 3898 // December 11, 2025

PERMIT Act

Sponsor: Mike Collins (R-GA)

S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Environmental Protection Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

Won the vote · Yea

221 votes, representing 136,889,999 people51.3%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

205 votes, representing 123,950,118 people46.5%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 2.2% 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
YeaWon22151.3%
NayLost20546.5%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken02.2%