Senate Roll Call 4, 104th Congress · January 6, 1995
To establish Congressional enforcement of a balanced budget. — (THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN NOT HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, SENATE REJECTED A MOTION TO WAIVE THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT OF 1974 WITH RESPECT TO CONSIDERATION OF EXON MODIFIED AMENDMENT NO. 6, TO ESTABLISH CONGRESSIONAL ENFORCEMENT OF A BALANCED BUDGET.)
Question before the chamber: On the Motion
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Congressional Accountability Act of 1995
Policy area: Congress — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.
How this vote is scored
Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.
- Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal restraint”
model(0.85): Voting yes waives budget rules to allow consideration of enforcing a balanced budget.
Tagged by: keyword:balanced budget
Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint
Who voted which way
Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.
Yea (30)
- Daniel K. Akaka
- Max Baucus
- Jeff Bingaman
- William Warren Bradley
- John B. Breaux
- Richard H. Bryan
- Robert C. Byrd
- Ben Nighthorse Campbell
- Kent Conrad
- Thomas A. Daschle
- Christopher J. Dodd
- Byron L. Dorgan
- J. James Exon
- Russell D. Feingold
- Dianne Feinstein
- Bob Graham
- Tom Harkin
- Daniel K. Inouye
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- John F. Kerry
- Herb Kohl
- Frank R. Lautenberg
- Barbara A. Mikulski
- Carol Moseley Braun
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Patty Murray
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- David Hampton Pryor
- Harry Reid
- Paul Martin Simon
Nay (53)
- Spencer Abraham
- John Ashcroft
- Robert F. Bennett
- George Hanks Brown
- Conrad Burns
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Daniel Coats
- Thad Cochran
- William Sebastian Cohen
- Paul D. Coverdell
- Larry E. Craig
- Alfonse Marcello D’Amato
- Michael DeWine
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- Duncan McLauchlin Faircloth
- William H. Frist
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- T. Slade Gorton
- Rod Grams
- Chuck Grassley
- Judd A. Gregg
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Jesse Helms
- Kay Bailey Hutchison
- James M. Inhofe
- James M. Jeffords
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Dirk Kempthorne
- Jon Kyl
- Trent Lott
- Richard G. Lugar
- Connie Mack III
- Mitch McConnell
- Frank H. Murkowski
- Don Nickles
- Robert William Packwood
- Larry Lee Pressler
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Richard J. Santorum
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- Richard C. Shelby
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- Robert Smith
- Olympia J. Snowe
- Arlen Specter
- Ted F. Stevens
- Craig Thomas
- Fred Thompson
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John W. Warner
- Paul David Wellstone
Not voting or present (17)
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.Did not vote
- Christopher S. BondDid not vote
- Barbara BoxerDid not vote
- Dale BumpersDid not vote
- Wendell Hampton FordDid not vote
- Phil GrammDid not vote
- Howell Thomas HeflinDid not vote
- Ernest F. HollingsDid not vote
- Edward M. KennedyDid not vote
- J. Robert KerreyDid not vote
- Patrick J. LeahyDid not vote
- Carl LevinDid not vote
- Joseph I. LiebermanDid not vote
- John McCainDid not vote
- Samuel Augustus NunnDid not vote
- Charles S. RobbDid not vote
- John D. Rockefeller, IVDid not vote
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