What was the result of Senate roll call vote 20 in the 105th Congress?

The Senate vote on Feb 27, 1997 ended "Motion to Table Agreed to (61-39)", 61-39. The vote was on: On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 10 to S.J.Res. 1 (No short title on file) (S.J.Res. 1).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 20?

61 senators voted Yea and 39 voted Nay.

Which party supported Senate vote 20 in the 105th Congress?

Republicans voted 55-0 and Democrats voted 6-39. 6 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #20 · 105th Congress · Session 1 · Feb 27, 1997, 4:28 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 10 to S.J.Res. 1 (No short title on file) (S.J.Res. 1)

Amendment S.Amdt. 10 (To provide that only Congress shall have authority to enforce the provisions of the balanced budget constitutional amendment, unless Congress passes legislation specifically granting enforcement authority to the President or State or Federal courts.)

Motion to Table Agreed to (61-39)

61 Yea

39 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Republican 55 senators

55 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 45 senators

6 Yea / 39 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Richard Bryan (Democrat–NV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Bob Graham (Democrat–FL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Tom Harkin (Democrat–IA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Tim Johnson (Democrat–SD) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Charles Robb (Democrat–VA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Ron Wyden (Democrat–OR) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 61

Nay 39

Other Votes on S.J.Res. 1

Vote #7 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2 to S.J.Res. 1 (No short title on file)

Motion to Table Agreed to (64-35) Feb 10, 1997
Vote #8 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3 to S.J.Res. 1 (No short title on file)

Motion to Table Agreed to (64-36) Feb 11, 1997
Vote #10 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4 to S.J.Res. 1 (No short title on file)

Motion to Table Agreed to (64-36) Feb 12, 1997
Vote #12 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 6 to S.J.Res. 1 (No short title on file)

Motion to Table Agreed to (61-34) Feb 24, 1997
Vote #14 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 8 to S.J.Res. 1 (No short title on file)

Motion to Table Agreed to (55-44) Feb 25, 1997
Vote #15 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 11 to S.J.Res. 1 (No short title on file)

Motion to Table Agreed to (67-33) Feb 26, 1997
Vote #16 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 15 to S.J.Res. 1 (No short title on file)

Amendment Rejected (37-63) Feb 26, 1997
Vote #17 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 17 to S.J.Res. 1 (No short title on file)

Motion to Table Agreed to (59-41) Feb 26, 1997
Vote #18 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 16 to S.J.Res. 1 (No short title on file)

Motion to Table Agreed to (60-40) Feb 26, 1997
Vote #19 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 7 to S.J.Res. 1 (No short title on file)

Motion to Table Agreed to (59-39) Feb 27, 1997

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