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Roll Call Vote #146 · 105th Congress · Session 1 · Jun 27, 1997, 11:37 AM (ET)

On the Motion (motion to waive cba Re: frist amendment no. 571)

Amendment S.Amdt. 571 (To establish an enforcement mechanism in the Senate to ensure a balanced budget beginning with fiscal year 2002 and to require the President to submit balanced budgets.)

Motion Rejected (59-41, 3/5 majority required)
59 Yea
41 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 50 senators

50 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 41 senators

5 Yea / 36 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

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 59

Nay 41

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