Senate vote: Amendment // November 3, 2005Needed 60 votes to waive the budget rules

Motion To Waive CBA Re: Lincoln Amdt. No. 2356

Name: Motion To Waive CBA Re: Lincoln Amdt. No. 2356
Creator: Spoken For

51 votes, representing 88,196,918 peopleof U.S. adults

48 votes, representing 123,462,581 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 1.5% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate. The winning side fell 8.9 points short of a majority of the country.
Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Nay	Won	51	41.1%
Yea	Lost	48	57.5%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	1.5%

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