Senate vote: Amendment // October 20, 2011

Menendez Amdt. No. 857

Name: Menendez Amdt. No. 857
Creator: Spoken For

60 votes, representing 147,020,465 peopleof U.S. adults

38 votes, representing 83,342,853 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 2.9% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Yea	Won	60	62.0%
Nay	Lost	38	35.1%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	2.9%

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