Senate vote: Amendment // June 20, 2007Needed 60 votes to waive the budget rules

Motion to Waive C.B.A. re: Gregg Amdt. No. 1718

Name: Motion to Waive C.B.A. re: Gregg Amdt. No. 1718
Creator: Spoken For

56 votes, representing 99,508,063 peopleof U.S. adults

36 votes, representing 116,931,762 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 4.8% 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 6.2 points short of a majority of the country.
Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Nay	Won	56	43.8%
Yea	Lost	36	51.5%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	4.8%

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