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 24, 2019

On Agreeing to the Amendment

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

Won the vote · Nay

232 votes, representing 135,424,013 people53.2%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Yea

180 votes, representing 105,652,558 people41.5%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 5.3% 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
NayWon23253.2%
YeaLost18041.5%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken05.3%