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Senate vote: Amendment // September 6, 2006

Feinstein Amdt. No. 4882

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

Won the vote · Nay

70 votes, representing 149,586,775 people66.4%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Yea

30 votes, representing 75,579,867 people33.6%of U.S. adults
Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
NayWon7066.4%
YeaLost3033.6%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken00.0%