Senate vote: Cloture motion // July 16, 2009Needed 60 votes to end debate
Motion to Invoke Cloture on Leahy Amdt. No. 1511
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 9.3% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.
| Side | Outcome | Votes | Share of U.S. adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | Won | 63 | 66.7% |
| Nay | Lost | 28 | 24.1% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 9.3% |