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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Senate vote: S.J.Res. 69 // October 29, 2025

Motion to Proceed to S.J.Res. 69

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

Won the vote · Nay

72 votes, representing 186,101,754 people69.8%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Yea

25 votes, representing 75,238,328 people28.2%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 2.0% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
NayWon7269.8%
YeaLost2528.2%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken02.0%