In a perfect democracy, at least 50% of people would support every decision.

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House vote: Amendment // June 18, 2019

On Agreeing to the Amendment

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

Won the vote · Yea

306 votes, representing 178,954,055 people70.3%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

109 votes, representing 63,649,955 people25.0%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 4.7% 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
YeaWon30670.3%
NayLost10925.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken04.7%