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Senate vote: Amendment // April 14, 2015

Lee Amdt. No. 1116

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

Won the vote · Nay

58 votes, representing 163,177,923 people66.0%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Yea

42 votes, representing 84,056,799 people34.0%of U.S. adults
Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
NayWon5866.0%
YeaLost4234.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken00.0%