Senate vote: Amendment // July 25, 2006

Lautenberg Amdt. No. 4689

Name: Lautenberg Amdt. No. 4689
Creator: Spoken For

51 votes, representing 104,651,988 peopleof U.S. adults

48 votes, representing 107,051,403 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 6.0% 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 3.5 points short of a majority of the country.
Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Nay	Won	51	46.5%
Yea	Lost	48	47.5%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	6.0%

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