Senate vote: Amendment // January 22, 2015

Menendez Amdt. No. 72 As Modified

Name: Menendez Amdt. No. 72 As Modified
Creator: Spoken For

54 votes, representing 113,145,814 peopleof U.S. adults

43 votes, representing 130,032,551 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 1.6% 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 4.2 points short of a majority of the country.
Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Nay	Won	54	45.8%
Yea	Lost	43	52.6%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	1.6%

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