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 6, 2021

Graham Amdt. No. 1369 As Modified

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

Won the vote · Nay

51 votes, representing 151,108,913 people58.6%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Yea

48 votes, representing 106,488,598 people41.3%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 0.1% 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
NayWon5158.6%
YeaLost4841.3%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken00.1%