Senate vote: Amendment // January 28, 2009

McConnell Amdt. No. 40

Name: McConnell Amdt. No. 40
Creator: Spoken For

65 votes, representing 153,329,819 peopleof U.S. adults

32 votes, representing 70,486,036 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 3.5% 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	65	66.1%
Yea	Lost	32	30.4%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	3.5%

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