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Senate Roll Call 65, 104th Congress · February 14, 1995

To protect the Social Security system by excluding the receipts and outlays of Social Security from the budget. — H.J.R.1 BY BARTON (R-TX) -- CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, AMENDMENT BALANCED BUDGET (CONTRACT WITH AMERICA) (SENATE TABLED REID AMENDMENT NO. 236, TO PROTECT THE SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM BY EXCLUDING THE RECEIPTS AND OUTLAYS OF SOCIAL SECURITY FROM BALANCED BUDGET CALCULATIONS.)

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table

57 yea · 41 nayMotion to Table Agreed to2 not voting or present
Democrat6 yea · 39 nay
Republican50 yea · 1 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 (0.85) Tabling a Social Security budget exclusion is a complex procedural budget vote.

    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 (57)

Nay (41)

Not voting or present (2)

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