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 // July 13, 2006

Sessions Amdt. No. 4660, As Modified

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

Won the vote · Nay

66 votes, representing 171,274,500 people76.1%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Yea

34 votes, representing 53,892,143 people23.9%of U.S. adults
Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
NayWon6676.1%
YeaLost3423.9%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken00.0%