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Senate roll call 78 · 104th Congress · Feb 23, 1995

A joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

On Feb 23, 1995, the Senate voted 60–35 on “On the Motion to Table” (HJRES 1). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Republicans 49–0, Democrats 11–35. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 11 members voted against their own party.

During the 104th Congress (1995–1996), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Motion to Table Agreed to
Yes
60
No
35
Did not vote
8
Date
Feb 23, 1995

By party

  • Republicans49 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats11 yes · 35 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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