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. 719 // September 19, 2025

Honoring the life and legacy of Charles Charlie James Kirk.

Sponsor: Mike Johnson (R-LA)

This resolution (1) condemns the assassination of Charles "Charlie" James Kirk and all forms of political violence; and (2) honors the life, leadership, and legacy of Charlie Kirk.

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

310 votes, representing 191,344,697 people71.8%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

58 votes, representing 34,741,482 people13.0%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 15.2% 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
YeaWon31071.8%
NayLost5813.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken015.2%