S.J.Res. 10 - Joint Resolution Proposing a Balanced Budget Amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
Economics and public finance. 112th Congress (2011-2012) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Orrin Hatch
- Summary:
- Joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the Senate on December 14, 2011
- Amendments:
- 1 proposed amendment. 1 accepted. View amendments
Senate Vote: On Passage
DID NOT PASS on December 14, 2011.
2/3 required to pass
voted YES: 47
voted NO: 53
0 voted present/not voting
Other Votes:
Joint Resolution Proposing a Balanced Budget Amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
S.J.Res. 10 — 112th Congress (2011–2012)
- Summary
- Joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States. (by CRS)
- Learn More
- At OpenCongress
- Title
- A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to balancing the budget.
- Other Titles
- Joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
- Sponsor
- Orrin Hatch
- Co-Sponsors
- Lamar Alexander
- Kelly Ayotte
- John Barrasso
- Roy Blunt
- John Boozman
- Scott Brown
- Richard Burr
- Saxby Chambliss
- Daniel Coats
- Thomas Coburn
- Thad Cochran
- Susan Collins
- Bob Corker
- John Cornyn
- Michael Crapo
- Jim DeMint
- John Ensign
- Michael Enzi
- Lindsey Graham
- Charles Grassley
- Dean Heller
- John Hoeven
- Kay Hutchison
- James Inhofe
- John Isakson
- Mike Johanns
- Ron Johnson
- Mark Kirk
- Jon Kyl
- Mike Lee
- Richard Lugar
- John McCain
- Mitch McConnell
- Jerry Moran
- Lisa Murkowski
- Rand Paul
- Robert Portman
- James Risch
- Pat Roberts
- Marco Rubio
- Jefferson Sessions
- Richard Shelby
- Olympia Snowe
- John Thune
- Patrick Toomey
- David Vitter
- Roger Wicker
- Subjects
- Economics and public finance
- Budget deficits and national debt
- Budget process
- Constitution and constitutional amendments
- Income tax rates
- Legislative rules and procedure
- Related Bills
- H.J.Res. 54 (112th) : Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of the United States Relative to Balancing the Budget.
- H.J.Res. 56 (112th) : Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of the United States Relative to Balancing the Budget.
- S.J.Res. 23 (112th) : A Joint Resolution Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of the United States Relative to Balancing the Budget.
- Major Actions
Introduced 3/31/2011 Referred to Committee Amendments (1 proposed) Failed passage in Senate 12/14/2011 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result select this vote Senate Amendment SA 1460 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 12/13/2011 PASSED by voice vote currently selected Senate On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 10 12/14/2011 This bill DID NOT PASS the Senate 47 voted YES 53 voted NO 0 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 3/31/2011 3/31/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. 12/13/2011 Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent as pursuant to the Budget Control Act of 2011. 12/13/2011 Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. 12/13/2011 Amendment SA 1460 proposed by Senator Hatch. select this vote Vote 12/13/2011 Amendment SA 1460 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 12/14/2011 Considered by Senate. currently selected Senate Vote on Passage 12/14/2011 On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 10 Number Sponsor Date Offered Status select this vote S. Amdt. 1460 Hatch, Orrin [R-UT] December 13, 2011 Passed by voice vote on December 12, 2011. To amend the title.
Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office on day of vote, from Human Rights interest groups, January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2012.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions by Legislator
Name | Party | State | $ From Interest Groups That Supported | $ From Interest Groups That Opposed | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel K. Akaka | D | HI | $0 | $0 | No |
| Andrew Lamar Alexander | R | TN | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Kelly Ayotte | R | NH | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| John Barrasso | R | WY | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Max Baucus | D | MT | $0 | $0 | No |
| Mark Begich | D | AK | $0 | $0 | No |
| Michael Bennet | D | CO | $0 | $1,000 | No |
| Jesse "Jeff" Bingaman | D | NM | $0 | $0 | No |
| Richard Blumenthal | D | CT | $0 | $0 | No |
| Roy Blunt | R | MO | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| John Boozman | R | AR | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Barbara Boxer | D | CA | $0 | $1,000 | No |
| Scott Brown | R | MA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Sherrod Brown | D | OH | $0 | $250 | No |
| Richard Burr | R | NC | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Maria Cantwell | D | WA | $0 | $1,000 | No |
| Ben Cardin | D | MD | $0 | $750 | No |
| Tom Carper | D | DE | $0 | $250 | No |
| Bob Casey | D | PA | $0 | $2,750 | No |
| Clarence Saxby Chambliss | R | GA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Daniel Coats | R | IN | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Tom Coburn | R | OK | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| William Thad Cochran | R | MS | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Susan Collins | R | ME | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Gaylord Kent Conrad | D | ND | $0 | $0 | No |
| Chris Coons | D | DE | $0 | $250 | No |
| Bob Corker | R | TN | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| John Cornyn | R | TX | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Mike Crapo | R | ID | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Jim DeMint | R | SC | $0 | $500 | Yes |
| Dick Durbin | D | IL | $0 | $0 | No |
| Mike Enzi | R | WY | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Dianne Feinstein | D | CA | $0 | $0 | No |
| Alan Franken | D | MN | $0 | $500 | No |
| Kirsten Gillibrand | D | NY | $0 | $10,450 | No |
| Lindsey Graham | R | SC | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Chuck Grassley | R | IA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Kay Hagan | D | NC | $0 | $1,000 | No |
| Tom Harkin | D | IA | $0 | $250 | No |
| Orrin Hatch | R | UT | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Dean Heller | R | NV | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| John Hoeven | R | ND | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Kay Bailey Hutchison | R | TX | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Jim Inhofe | R | OK | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Dan Inouye | D | HI | $0 | $0 | No |
| Johnny Isakson | R | GA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Mike Johanns | R | NE | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Ron Johnson | R | WI | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Tim Johnson | D | SD | $0 | $0 | No |
| John Kerry | D | MA | $0 | $0 | No |
| Mark Kirk | R | IL | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Amy Klobuchar | D | MN | $0 | $0 | No |
| Herb Kohl | D | WI | $0 | $0 | No |
| Jon Kyl | R | AZ | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Mary Landrieu | D | LA | $0 | $1,000 | No |
| Frank Lautenberg | D | NJ | $0 | $0 | No |
| Patrick Leahy | D | VT | $0 | $250 | No |
| Mike Lee | R | UT | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Carl Levin | D | MI | $0 | $0 | No |
| Joe Lieberman | I | CT | $0 | $0 | No |
| Dick Lugar | R | IN | $0 | $2,500 | Yes |
| Joe Manchin | D | WV | $0 | $0 | No |
| John McCain | R | AZ | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Claire McCaskill | D | MO | $0 | $1,250 | No |
| Addison "Mitch" McConnell | R | KY | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Bob Menéndez | D | NJ | $0 | $0 | No |
| Jeff Merkley | D | OR | $0 | $2,000 | No |
| Barbara Mikulski | D | MD | $0 | $0 | No |
| Jerry Moran | R | KS | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Lisa Murkowski | R | AK | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Patty Murray | D | WA | $0 | $0 | No |
| Earl "Ben" Nelson | D | NE | $0 | $500 | No |
| Clarence "Bill" Nelson | D | FL | $0 | $1,100 | No |
| Rand Paul | R | KY | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Rob Portman | R | OH | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Mark Pryor | D | AR | $0 | $700 | No |
| John "Jack" Reed | D | RI | $0 | $1,000 | No |
| Harry Reid | D | NV | $0 | $300 | No |
| Jim Risch | R | ID | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Charles "Pat" Roberts | R | KS | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| John "Jay" Rockefeller | D | WV | $0 | $0 | No |
| Marco Rubio | R | FL | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Bernie Sanders | I | VT | $0 | $950 | No |
| Chuck Schumer | D | NY | $0 | $850 | No |
| Jeff Sessions | R | AL | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Jeanne Shaheen | D | NH | $0 | $4,050 | No |
| Richard Shelby | R | AL | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Olympia Snowe | R | ME | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Debbie Stabenow | D | MI | $0 | $0 | No |
| Jon Tester | D | MT | $0 | $1,250 | No |
| John Thune | R | SD | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Patrick Toomey | R | PA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Mark Udall | D | CO | $0 | $0 | No |
| Tom Udall | D | NM | $0 | $1,500 | No |
| David Vitter | R | LA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Mark Warner | D | VA | $0 | $250 | No |
| Jim Webb | D | VA | $0 | $0 | No |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | D | RI | $0 | $1,000 | No |
| Roger Wicker | R | MS | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Ron Wyden | D | OR | $0 | $1,000 | No |
