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Senate Roll Call 8, 113th Congress · January 31, 2013

To protect Social Security benefits and military pay and require that the United States Government prioritize all obligations on the debt held by the public in the event that the debt limit is reached.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table

53 yea · 45 nayMotion to Table Agreed to2 not voting or present
Democrat50 yea · 0 nay
Republican0 yea · 45 nay
Independent3 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 325

No Budget, No Pay Act of 2013

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 procedural prioritization measure during a debt limit crisis is procedural and ambiguous on fiscal direction.

    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.

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