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 // December 6, 2023

On Agreeing to the Amendment

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

Won the vote · Yea

367 votes, representing 221,248,496 people84.5%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

39 votes, representing 23,139,857 people8.8%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 6.6% 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
YeaWon36784.5%
NayLost398.8%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken06.6%