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 // November 2, 2023

On Agreeing to the Amendment

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

Won the vote · Nay

257 votes, representing 153,675,319 people58.7%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Yea

163 votes, representing 99,230,761 people37.9%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 3.4% 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
NayWon25758.7%
YeaLost16337.9%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken03.4%