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Senate vote: Amendment // May 17, 2005

Allen Amdt. No. 611

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

Won the vote · Nay

86 votes, representing 189,813,792 people88.4%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Yea

14 votes, representing 25,029,079 people11.6%of U.S. adults
Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
NayWon8688.4%
YeaLost1411.6%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken00.0%