In a perfect democracy, at least 50% of people would support every decision.

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Senate vote: Amendment // March 9, 2005

Boxer Amdt. No. 62

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

Won the vote · Nay

60 votes, representing 116,402,859 people54.2%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Yea

40 votes, representing 98,440,011 people45.8%of U.S. adults
Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
NayWon6054.2%
YeaLost4045.8%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken00.0%