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: Amendment // June 19, 2019

On Agreeing to the Amendment

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

Won the vote · Nay

265 votes, representing 155,407,306 people61.0%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Yea

161 votes, representing 93,888,493 people36.9%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 2.1% 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
NayWon26561.0%
YeaLost16136.9%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken02.1%