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Senate vote: Amendment // October 19, 2017

Lee Amdt. No. 1428

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

Won the vote · Nay

50 votes, representing 142,944,036 people56.8%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Yea

50 votes, representing 108,557,086 people43.2%of U.S. adults
Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
NayWon5056.8%
YeaLost5043.2%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken00.0%