Senate vote: Amendment // April 25, 2012

Manchin Amdt. No. 2079

Name: Manchin Amdt. No. 2079
Creator: Spoken For

53 votes, representing 114,683,858 peopleof U.S. adults

43 votes, representing 100,993,589 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 10.0% 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 2.2 points short of a majority of the country.
Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Nay	Won	53	47.8%
Yea	Lost	43	42.1%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	10.0%

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