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 21, 2023

On Agreeing to the Amendment

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

Won the vote · Yea

277 votes, representing 167,864,462 people64.1%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

149 votes, representing 88,535,323 people33.8%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 2.0% 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
YeaWon27764.1%
NayLost14933.8%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken02.0%