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 // March 14, 2018

Crapo Amdt. No. 2151 As Modified

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

Won the vote · Yea

67 votes, representing 143,836,267 people56.8%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

31 votes, representing 105,831,271 people41.8%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 1.4% 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
YeaWon6756.8%
NayLost3141.8%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken01.4%