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 // April 30, 2026

On Agreeing to the Amendment

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

Won the vote · Nay

236 votes, representing 142,920,593 people53.6%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Yea

185 votes, representing 115,085,174 people43.2%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 3.2% 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
NayWon23653.6%
YeaLost18543.2%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken03.2%