Senate Roll Call 578, 104th Congress · November 16, 1995

To reaffirm the commitment of the Congress not to use the surpluses in the Social Security Trust Fund to mask the true size of the deficit in any plan for a balanced budget. — (SENATE TABLED HOLLINGS AMENDMENT NO. 3056, TO REAFFIRM THE COMMITMENT OF THE CONGRESS NOT TO USE THE SURPLUSES IN THE SOCIAL SECURITY TRUST FUND TO MASK THE TRUE SIZE OF THE DEFICIT IN ANY PLAN FOR A BALANCED BUDGET.)

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table

53 yea · 46 nayMotion to Table Agreed to

Democrat1 yea · 45 nay

Republican51 yea · 0 nay

Independent1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.J.Res. 122 ↗

Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1996, and for other purposes.

Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — 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 (0.85) The amendment dealt with Social Security trust fund deficit accounting rules rather than direct spending changes.
Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance
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 (53)

Nay (46)

Not voting or present (0)

None

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