Senate Roll Call 768, 97th Congress · July 28, 1982
TO AMEND S. J. RES. 58 TO PROVIDE THAT THE JUDICIAL POWER OF THE UNITED STATES SHALL NOT EXTEND TO ANY CASE OR CONTROVERSY ARISING UNDER THE ARTICLE, EXCEPT FOR CASES OR CONTROVERSIES SEEKING TO DEFINE THE TERMS USED THEREIN, OR DIRECTED EXCLUSIVELY AT IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 5. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 36
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution altering Federal fiscal decision-making procedures.
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) Limits judicial jurisdiction over the balanced budget amendment, which is a procedural legal issue.
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 (45)
- Mark Andrews
- William Lester Armstrong
- Max Baucus
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- William Warren Bradley
- Nicholas Frederick Brady
- Dale Bumpers
- John Hubbard Chafee
- William Sebastian Cohen
- Alan Cranston
- John Claggett Danforth
- Alan John Dixon
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- John Porter East
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- T. Slade Gorton
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Henry John Heinz III
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Gordon John Humphrey
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Roger William Jepsen
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Robert Walter Kasten Jr.
- Carl Levin
- Russell Billiu Long
- Richard G. Lugar
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- George John Mitchell
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Frank H. Murkowski
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Charles Harting Percy
- Larry Lee Pressler
- James Danforth Quayle
- Jennings Randolph
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Warren Bruce Rudman
- Arlen Specter
- Ted F. Stevens
- Malcolm Wallop
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
Nay (51)
- James Abdnor
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- David Lyle Boren
- Rudolph Eli Boschwitz
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Robert C. Byrd
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Thad Cochran
- Alfonse Marcello D’Amato
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Jeremiah Andrew Denton Jr.
- Christopher J. Dodd
- Pete V. Domenici
- David Ferdinand Durenberger
- J. James Exon
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- Chuck Grassley
- Gary Warren Hart
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Paula Hawkins
- Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa
- Howell Thomas Heflin
- Jesse Helms
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Mack Francis Mattingly
- John Melcher
- Don Nickles
- Robert William Packwood
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- William Proxmire
- David Hampton Pryor
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- James Ralph Sasser
- Harrison Hagan Schmitt
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Steven Douglas Symms
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John Goodwin Tower
- Paul Efthemios Tsongas
- John W. Warner
- Edward Zorinsky
Not voting or present (4)
- Howard Walter CannonDid not vote
- James Albertus McClureDid not vote
- Howard Morton MetzenbaumDid not vote
- Paul S. SarbanesDid not vote
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