Senate vote: Amendment // March 13, 2008Needed 60 votes to waive the budget rules

Motion to Waive C.B.A. Cornyn Amdt. No. 4242

Name: Motion to Waive C.B.A. Cornyn Amdt. No. 4242
Creator: Spoken For

40 votes, representing 114,966,968 peopleof U.S. adults

58 votes, representing 111,580,205 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.

Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Nay	Won	40	50.1%
Yea	Lost	58	48.6%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	1.4%

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