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 // March 7, 2024

On Agreeing to the Amendment

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

Won the vote · Yea

277 votes, representing 170,703,075 people64.0%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

143 votes, representing 86,487,656 people32.4%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 3.5% 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
YeaWon27764.0%
NayLost14332.4%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken03.5%