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Senate vote: Amendment // December 22, 2022

Sinema Amendment No. 6621

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

Won the vote · Nay

87 votes, representing 233,365,424 people89.6%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Yea

10 votes, representing 22,320,918 people8.6%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 1.8% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
NayWon8789.6%
YeaLost108.6%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken01.8%