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. 518 // June 4, 2026

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2913) to authorize support for Ukraine, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Gregory Meeks (D-NY)

R. 2913, the Ukraine Support Act. R.

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

Won the vote · Yea

216 votes, representing 130,378,319 people48.9%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

204 votes, representing 126,740,079 people47.5%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 3.6% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the House. The winning side fell 1.1 points short of a majority of the country.
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon21648.9%
NayLost20447.5%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken03.6%