Senate vote: Amendment // April 2, 2009Needed 60 votes to waive the budget rules

Motion to Waive CBA re: Sessions Amdt. No. 969

Name: Motion to Waive CBA re: Sessions Amdt. No. 969
Creator: Spoken For

61 votes, representing 156,787,970 peopleof U.S. adults

36 votes, representing 69,933,660 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 2.3% 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	61	67.6%
Yea	Lost	36	30.1%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	2.3%

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