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Senate vote: Amendment // March 16, 2006

Boxer Amdt No. 3105

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

Won the vote · Nay

57 votes, representing 112,513,171 people50.0%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Yea

43 votes, representing 112,653,471 people50.0%of U.S. adults
Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
NayWon5750.0%
YeaLost4350.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken00.0%