Senate vote: Cloture motion // July 29, 2010Needed 60 votes to end debate

Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Reid-Baucus-Landrieu Amdt. No. 4519

Name: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Reid-Baucus-Landrieu Amdt. No. 4519
Creator: Spoken For

42 votes, representing 86,921,195 peopleof U.S. adults

58 votes, representing 147,759,944 peopleof U.S. adults

Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate. The winning side fell 13.0 points short of a majority of the country.
Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Nay	Won	42	37.0%
Yea	Lost	58	63.0%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	0.0%

Senate This side won even though more senators, and more Americans, voted the other way. Ending debate needed 60 votes here, not a majority.

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