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

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Senate vote: Amendment // June 1, 2023

Hawley Amdt. No. 93

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

Won the vote · Nay

81 votes, representing 196,842,718 people75.2%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Yea

17 votes, representing 46,825,800 people17.9%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 6.9% 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
NayWon8175.2%
YeaLost1717.9%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken06.9%