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Senate vote: Amendment // March 13, 2008

Baucus Amdt. No. 4160

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

Won the vote · Yea

99 votes, representing 227,499,793 people99.1%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

1 vote, representing 2,158,178 people0.9%of U.S. adults
Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon9999.1%
NayLost10.9%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken00.0%