Senate vote: Amendment // January 17, 2007

Bennett Amdt. No. 81, As amended

Name: Bennett Amdt. No. 81, As amended
Creator: Spoken For

51 votes, representing 97,323,228 peopleof U.S. adults

46 votes, representing 126,726,129 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 1.4% 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 7.2 points short of a majority of the country.
Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Yea	Won	51	42.8%
Nay	Lost	46	55.8%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	1.4%

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