Senate vote: Amendment // March 5, 2009

Murkowski Amdt. No. 599

Name: Murkowski Amdt. No. 599
Creator: Spoken For

52 votes, representing 136,345,049 peopleof U.S. adults

42 votes, representing 86,690,759 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 3.9% 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	52	58.8%
Yea	Lost	42	37.4%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	3.9%

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