Senate Roll Call 62, 104th Congress · February 8, 1995

To require a budget plan before the amendment takes effect. — H.J.R.1 BY BARTON (R-TX) -- CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, AMENDMENT BALANCED BUDGET (CONTRACT WITH AMERICA) (SENATE TABLED THE DASCHLE MOTION TO COMMIT THE RESOLUTION, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT BACK FORTHWITH, WITH DASCHLE AMENDMENT NO. 231, TO REQUIRE A BUDGET PLAN BEFORE THE AMENDMENT TAKES EFFECT.)

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table

56 yea · 44 nayMotion to Table Agreed to

Democrat3 yea · 43 nay

Republican52 yea · 0 nay

Independent1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.J.Res. 1 ↗

Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

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 (0.80) Tabling a procedural budget plan requirement on a balanced budget resolution is procedurally neutral regarding fiscal policy.
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 (56)

Nay (44)

Not voting or present (0)

None

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