Senate vote: Amendment // April 3, 2008Needed 60 votes to waive the budget rules

Motion to Waive CBA Murray Amdt. No. 4397

Name: Motion to Waive CBA Murray Amdt. No. 4397
Creator: Spoken For

40 votes, representing 80,655,669 peopleof U.S. adults

44 votes, representing 105,962,092 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 18.7% 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 14.9 points short of a majority of the country.
Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Nay	Won	40	35.1%
Yea	Lost	44	46.1%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	18.7%

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