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Vote Data for SJRES58 (97th Congress)


Date: August 4, 1982

Subject: Balanced Budget Amendment

Description: Passage of the joint resolution to propose an amendment to the Constitution to require a balanced budget at the beginning of each fiscal year unless a three-fifths majority of Congress agreed to deficit spending. The amendment could be waived during the time of a declared war.

Result: Joint Resolution Passed, 69-31

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Voted in Favor:

James Abdnor (R-SD)  
Mark Andrews (R-ND)  
William Armstrong (R-CO)  
Howard Baker, Jr. (R-TN)  
Lloyd Bentsen (D-TX)  
David Boren (D-OK)  
Rudy Boschwitz (R-MN)  
Nicholas Brady (R-NJ)  
Quentin Burdick (D-ND)  
Harry Byrd, Jr. (I-VA)  
Robert Byrd (D-WV)  
Howard Cannon (D-NV)  
Lawton Chiles (D-FL)  
Thad Cochran (R-MS)  
Al D'Amato (R-NY)  
John Danforth (R-MO)  
Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ)  
Jeremiah Denton (R-AL)  
Alan Dixon (D-IL)  
Robert Dole (R-KS)  
Pete Domenici (R-NM)  
Dave Durenberger (R-MN)  
John East (R-NC)  
James Exon (D-NE)  
Jake Garn (R-UT)  
Barry Goldwater (R-AZ)  
Charles Grassley (R-IA)  
Orrin Hatch (R-UT)  
Mark Hatfield (R-OR)  
Paula Hawkins (R-FL)  
Sam Hayakawa (R-CA)  
Howell Heflin (D-AL)  
Jesse Helms (R-NC)  
Ernest Hollings (D-SC)  
Walter Huddleston (D-KY)  
Gordon Humphrey (R-NH)  
Roger Jepsen (R-IA)  
Bennett Johnston (D-LA)  
Bob Kasten (R-WI)  
Paul Laxalt (R-NV)  
Russell Long (D-LA)  
Richard Lugar (R-IN)  
Mack Mattingly (R-GA)  
James McClure (R-ID)  
John Melcher (D-MT)  
Frank Murkowski (R-AK)  
Don Nickles (R-OK)  
Sam Nunn (D-GA)  
Bob Packwood (R-OR)  
Charles Percy (R-IL)  
Larry Pressler (R-SD)  
William Proxmire (D-WI)  
David Pryor (D-AR)  
Dan Quayle (R-IN)  
William Roth (R-DE)  
Warren Rudman (R-NH)  
Jim Sasser (D-TN)  
Jack Schmitt (R-NM)  
Alan Simpson (R-WY)  
Arlen Specter (R-PA)  
Robert Stafford (R-VT)  
John Stennis (D-MS)  
Ted Stevens (R-AK)  
Steven Symms (R-ID)  
Strom Thurmond (R-SC)  
John Tower (R-TX)  
Malcolm Wallop (R-WY)  
John Warner (R-VA)  
Edward Zorinsky (D-NE)  

Voted Against:

Max Baucus (D-MT)  
Joe Biden (D-DE)  
Bill Bradley (D-NJ)  
Dale Bumpers (D-AR)  
John Chafee (R-RI)  
William Cohen (R-ME)  
Alan Cranston (D-CA)  
Christopher Dodd (D-CT)  
Thomas Eagleton (D-MO)  
Wendell Ford (D-KY)  
John Glenn (D-OH)  
Slade Gorton (R-WA)  
Gary Hart (D-CO)  
John Heinz (R-PA)  
Daniel Inouye (D-HI)  
Henry Jackson (D-WA)  
Nancy Kassebaum (R-KS)  
Edward Kennedy (D-MA)  
Patrick Leahy (D-VT)  
Carl Levin (D-MI)  
Charles Mathias (R-MD)  
Spark Matsunaga (D-HI)  
Howard Metzenbaum (D-OH)  
George Mitchell (D-ME)  
Daniel Patrick Moynihan (D-NY)  
Claiborne Pell (D-RI)  
Jennings Randolph (D-WV)  
Donald Riegle (D-MI)  
Paul Sarbanes (D-MD)  
Paul Tsongas (D-MA)  
Lowell Weicker (R-CT)  

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