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

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House vote: Amendment // July 21, 2020

On Agreeing to the Amendment

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

Won the vote · Nay

324 votes, representing 187,841,089 people74.3%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Yea

93 votes, representing 54,218,322 people21.5%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 4.2% 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
NayWon32474.3%
YeaLost9321.5%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken04.2%