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

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House vote: Amendment // October 26, 2023

On Agreeing to the Amendment

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

Won the vote · Nay

301 votes, representing 180,157,832 people68.8%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Yea

115 votes, representing 70,315,917 people26.9%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 4.3% 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
NayWon30168.8%
YeaLost11526.9%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken04.3%