Senate vote: Amendment // May 4, 2009

Vitter Amdt. No. 1017

Name: Vitter Amdt. No. 1017
Creator: Spoken For

56 votes, representing 148,093,809 peopleof U.S. adults

36 votes, representing 66,748,320 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 7.4% 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	56	63.8%
Yea	Lost	36	28.8%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	7.4%

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