Senate vote: Amendment // March 13, 2012

Bingaman Amdt. No. 1759

Name: Bingaman Amdt. No. 1759
Creator: Spoken For

50 votes, representing 106,804,482 peopleof U.S. adults

47 votes, representing 123,567,199 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.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate. The winning side fell 5.4 points short of a majority of the country.
Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Yea	Won	50	44.6%
Nay	Lost	47	51.6%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	3.9%

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