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: Amendment // April 19, 2005

Mikulski Amdt. No. 387, As Amended

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

Won the vote · Yea

94 votes, representing 201,205,459 people93.7%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

6 votes, representing 13,637,411 people6.3%of U.S. adults
Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon9493.7%
NayLost66.3%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken00.0%