Senate vote: Amendment // March 25, 2010Needed 60 votes to waive the budget rules
Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Vitter Amdt. No. 3665
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 3.8% 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 | 61.5% |
| Yea | Lost | 39 | 34.7% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 3.8% |