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Senate Roll Call 51, 104th Congress · January 26, 1995

To modify the sense-of-the-Senate provision. — (SENATE AGREED TO KEMPTHORNE AMENDMENT NO. 196 TO AMENDMENT NO. 190, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT ANY LEGISLATION REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT A BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT TO THE U.S. CONSTITUTION SHALL SPECIFICALLY PREVENT SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS FROM BEING REDUCED OR SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES FROM BEING INCREASED TO MEET THE BALANCED BUDGET REQUIREMENT.)

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

83 yea · 16 nayAmendment Agreed to1 not voting or present
Democrat34 yea · 11 nay
Republican48 yea · 4 nay
Independent1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1 ↗

Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995

Policy area: Government Operations and Politics — 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 & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Non-binding sense-of-the-Senate resolution does not directly change budget baseline.

    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 (83)

Nay (16)

Not voting or present (1)

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