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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H.J.Res. 87 // May 22, 2025

H.J.Res. 87

Sponsor: John James (R-MI)

This joint resolution revokes waivers granted to the California Air Resources Board regarding several of its regulations, including the Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty Regulations and Maintenance Provisions. ) Specifically, the joint resolution nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency notice titled California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty and Maintenance Provisions; Advanced Clean Trucks; Zero Emission Airport Shuttle; Zero-Emission Power Train Certification; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision .

Environmental Protection Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

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

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Won the vote · Yea

51 votes, representing 115,761,562 people43.4%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

45 votes, representing 140,383,307 people52.7%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 3.9% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate. The winning side fell 6.6 points short of a majority of the country.
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon5143.4%
NayLost4552.7%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken03.9%