Senate vote: Amendment // March 17, 2005
Frist Amdt. No. 229
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
| Side | Outcome | Votes | Share of U.S. adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nay | Won | 51 | 54.6% |
| Yea | Lost | 49 | 45.4% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 0.0% |
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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| Side | Outcome | Votes | Share of U.S. adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nay | Won | 51 | 54.6% |
| Yea | Lost | 49 | 45.4% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 0.0% |