Balanced Budget Amendment: Passage of H.J. Res. 1
Roll No. 51: January 26, 1995
Balanced Budget Amendment: By a recorded vote 300 ayes to 132 noes,
Roll No. 51 (two-thirds of those present voting in favor), the House
passed H.J. Res. 1, proposing a balanced budget amendment to the
Constitution of the United States.
Pages H700-81
[Roll No. 51] January 26, 1995
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Waters Democrat California Dist. 35 N
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Yates Democrat Illinois Dist. 09 N
NOT VOTING--3
Bishop Democrat Georgia Dist. 02 X
Fields (LA) Democrat Louisiana Dist. 04 X
Rush Democrat Illinois Dist. 01 X
Roll No. 51: January 26, 1995
Balanced Budget Amendment: Passage of H.J. Res. 1
Republican Yes votes = 228
Republican No votes = 2
Republican NV votes = 0
Democratic Yes votes = 72
Democratic No votes = 129
Democratic NV votes = 3
Independent Yes votes = 0
Independent No votes = 1
Independent NV votes = 0
Total Yes votes = 300
Total No votes = 132
Total Answer. Present = 0
Total Not Voting = 3
{Note: By tradition, the Speaker rarely votes.}
Democratic Leadership position = X: (Y = 2; N = 5)
Republican Leadership position = Y: (Y = 8; N = 0)
Conservative Democrat position = Y: (Y = 7; N = 0)
Moderate Republican position = Y: (Y = 7; N = 0)
{Note: ALL positions must have a value of 6 or more to be
assigned anything other than 'X'.}
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