Senate vote: Amendment // June 16, 2015

Gillibrand Amdt. No. 1578

Name: Gillibrand Amdt. No. 1578
Creator: Spoken For

49 votes, representing 98,622,404 peopleof U.S. adults

50 votes, representing 140,528,176 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 3.3% 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 10.1 points short of a majority of the country.
Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Nay	Won	49	39.9%
Yea	Lost	50	56.8%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	3.3%

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