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

297 votes, representing 173,265,725 people68.0%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Yea

132 votes, representing 77,807,849 people30.5%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 1.4% 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
NayWon29768.0%
YeaLost13230.5%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken01.4%