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Senate vote: Amendment // August 7, 2022

Thune Amendment No.5472

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

Won the vote · Yea

57 votes, representing 130,901,971 people50.3%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

43 votes, representing 129,512,430 people49.7%of U.S. adults
Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon5750.3%
NayLost4349.7%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken00.0%