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

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House vote: Amendment // July 13, 2022

On Agreeing to the Amendment

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

Won the vote · Nay

304 votes, representing 183,118,825 people70.3%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Yea

115 votes, representing 68,090,518 people26.1%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 3.5% 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
NayWon30470.3%
YeaLost11526.1%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken03.5%