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Roll Call Vote #135 · 102nd Congress · Session 2 · Jun 30, 1992, 9:24 PM (ET)

On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 2447 to S. 2733 (Federal Housing Regulatory Reform Act of 1992)

Amendment S.Amdt. 2447 (To propose an amendment to the Constitution of the U.S. to require that the budget of the U.S. be in balance unless three-fifths of the whole of each House of Congress shall provide by law for a specific excess of outlays over receipts and to require that any bill to increase revenues must be approved by a majority of the whole number of each House.)

Cloture Motion Rejected (56-39, 3/5 majority required)
56 Yea
39 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Democrat 56 senators

15 Yea / 38 Nay

3 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Republican 40 senators

38 Yea / 0 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent Democrat 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 56

Nay 39

Not Voting 4

Present, Giving Live Pair 1

Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).