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Senate Roll Call 71, 104th Congress · February 15, 1995

To provide that no court shall have the power to order relief pursuant to any case or controversy arising under the balanced budget constitutional amendment, except as provided in implementing legislation. — (SENATE TABLED THE JOHNSTON MODIFIED AMENDMENT NO. 272, TO PROVIDE THAT NO COURT SHALL HAVE THE POWER TO ORDER RELIEF PURSUANT TO ANY CASE OR CONTROVERSY ARISING UNDER THE BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION.)

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table

52 yea · 47 nayMotion to Table Agreed to1 not voting or present
Democrat8 yea · 38 nay
Republican44 yea · 7 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 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 (0.90) Judicial relief rules for a constitutional amendment are legal procedure.

    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 (52)

Nay (47)

Not voting or present (1)

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