What was the result of Senate roll call vote 85 in the 104th Congress?

The Senate vote on Feb 28, 1995 ended "Motion to Table Motion to Recommit Agreed to (63-37)", 63-37. The vote was on: On the Motion to Table the Motion to Recommit H.J.Res. 1 (H.J.Res. 1).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 85?

63 senators voted Yea and 37 voted Nay.

Which party supported Senate vote 85 in the 104th Congress?

Republicans voted 50-0 and Democrats voted 10-35. 11 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #85 · 104th Congress · Session 1 · Feb 28, 1995, 3:24 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Table the Motion to Recommit H.J.Res. 1 (H.J.Res. 1)

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

Motion to Table Motion to Recommit Agreed to (63-37)

63 Yea

37 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Republican 50 senators

50 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 45 senators

10 Yea / 35 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent Democrat 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Max Baucus (Democrat–MT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Barbara Boxer (Democrat–CA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Bob Graham (Democrat–FL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Howell Heflin (Democrat–AL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
James Jeffords (Independent–VT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Carol Moseley Braun (Democrat–IL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Samuel Nunn (Democrat–GA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Harry Reid (Democrat–NV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Paul Simon (Democrat–IL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Arlen Specter (Democrat–PA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Paul Wellstone (Democrat–MN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 63

Nay 37

Other Votes on H.J.Res. 1

Vote #67 On the Motion to Table H.J.Res. 1

Motion to Table Agreed to (66-32) Feb 14, 1995
Vote #70 On the Motion to Table H.J.Res. 1

Motion to Table Agreed to (59-40) Feb 15, 1995
Vote #73 On the Motion to Table H.J.Res. 1

Motion to Table Agreed to (61-33) Feb 15, 1995
Vote #74 On the Cloture Motion H.J.Res. 1

Cloture Motion Rejected (57-42, 3/5 majority required) Feb 16, 1995
Vote #77 On the Motion to Table H.J.Res. 1

Motion to Table Agreed to (60-35) Feb 23, 1995
Vote #78 On the Motion to Table H.J.Res. 1

Motion to Table Agreed to (60-35) Feb 23, 1995
Vote #79 On the Motion to Table H.J.Res. 1

Motion to Table Agreed to (68-27) Feb 23, 1995
Vote #97 On the Motion to Table the Motion to Recommit H.J.Res. 1

Motion to Table Motion to Recommit Agreed to (63-37) Feb 28, 1995
Vote #98 On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 1

Joint Resolution Defeated (65-35, 2/3 majority required) Mar 2, 1995
Vote #158 On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 1

Joint Resolution Defeated (64-35, 2/3 majority required) Jun 6, 1996

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

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