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

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House vote: Amendment // November 2, 2023

On Agreeing to the Amendment

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

Won the vote · Nay

289 votes, representing 172,970,145 people66.1%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Yea

128 votes, representing 78,201,462 people29.9%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 4.0% 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
NayWon28966.1%
YeaLost12829.9%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken04.0%