Senate vote: S. 1726 // October 20, 2011Needed 60 votes to end debate

Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 1726

Name: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 1726
Creator: Spoken For

43 votes, representing 109,573,535 peopleof U.S. adults

57 votes, representing 127,595,167 peopleof U.S. adults

Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate. The winning side fell 3.8 points short of a majority of the country.
Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Nay	Won	43	46.2%
Yea	Lost	57	53.8%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	0.0%

Senate This side won even though more senators, and more Americans, voted the other way. Ending debate needed 60 votes here, not a majority.

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