S.J.Res.10 - Joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

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  • Official: Joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States. as amended by senate.
  • Official: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to balancing the budget. as introduced.

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Interests that support this bill:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Sen. Robert Portman [R, OH] $20,300 Aye
Sen. Patrick Toomey [R, PA] $11,940 Aye
Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] $10,000 Aye
Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R, AK] $9,000 Aye
Sen. Mitch McConnell [R, KY] $7,900 Aye
Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] $7,500 Aye
Sen. John Hoeven [R, ND] $7,450 Aye
Sen. Saxby Chambliss [R, GA] $6,167 Aye
Sen. John Thune [R, SD] $6,000 Aye
Sen. David Vitter [R, LA] $5,600 Aye
 
Rep. Jason Altmire [D, PA-4] $27,000
Rep. Dan Boren [D, OK-2] $10,000
Rep. Bob Gibbs [R, OH-18] $9,800
Rep. Steve Stivers [R, OH-15] $9,400
Rep. Jim Matheson [D, UT-2] $9,000
Rep. Thomas Rooney [R, FL-16] $7,000
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R, WA-5] $6,000
Rep. Jo Ann Emerson [R, MO-8] $5,250
Rep. John Barrow [D, GA-12] $5,250
Rep. Mike Ross [D, AR-4] $5,250

Specific Organizations Supporting S.J.Res.10

  • National Federation of Independent Business
  • Americans for Prosperity
  • Citizens Against Government Waste
  • National Taxpayers Union
  • Northwest Mining Association

Interests that oppose this bill:

Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Sen. Scott Brown [R, MA] $449,109 Aye
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $380,766 Nay
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $342,213 Nay
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $80,100 Nay
Sen. Charles Schumer [D, NY] $63,753 Nay
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $51,460 Nay
Sen. Barbara Mikulski [D, MD] $19,000 Nay
Sen. John McCain [R, AZ] $16,250 Aye
Sen. Daniel Inouye [D, HI] $16,000 Nay
Sen. Michael Bennet [D, CO] $11,462 Nay
 
Rep. Judy Chu [D, CA-32] $128,041
Rep. Allyson Schwartz [D, PA-13] $109,500
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords [D, AZ-8] $65,971
Rep. Colleen Hanabusa [D, HI-1] $59,360
Rep. Terri Sewell [D, AL-7] $44,210
Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28] $41,678
Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R, FL-18] $38,200
Rep. Gerald Connolly [D, VA-11] $35,313
Rep. George Miller [D, CA-7] $32,350
Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D, NY-14] $31,492

Specific Organizations Opposing S.J.Res.10

  • National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
  • Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
  • National Women's Law Center
  • Coalition on Human Needs
  • National Organization for Women
  • Committee for Education Funding
  • American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees

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