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House vote: Amendment // February 12, 2020

On Agreeing to the Amendment

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

Won the vote · Yea

401 votes, representing 232,754,493 people92.1%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

12 votes, representing 7,324,091 people2.9%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 5.0% 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
YeaWon40192.1%
NayLost122.9%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken05.0%