Floor vote

Senate vote #23

On the Motion to Table S.J.Res. 1

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

Agreed To Congress 105 · Session 1 Feb 27, 1997 · 6:10 PM EST SJRES 1

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AGREED TO

65–34

+31 margin

Democrats

11 34

Republicans

Majority threshold YES 65 34 NO

99 members voted · 1 Not Voting Passed by 31 votes

Crossed the aisle 1

Members who voted against their own party's majority position.

Democratic Voted NAY (3 against, 1 for), but 1 member below broke ranks and voted YEA.

Voted yes 4

Voted no 3