Senate Roll Call 463

97th Congress · 1981-12-09

S.Con.Res. 50: TO AMEND THE DOMENICI AMENDMENT TO S.CON.RES.50, A BILL REAFFIRMING THE PROVISIONS OF H.CON.RES.115, SETTING FORTH RECOMMENDED LEVELS OF TOTAL BUDGET OUTLAYS, FEDERAL REVENUES, AND NEW BUDGET AUTHORITY FOR FISCAL YEARS 1982, (CONTINUED) 1983, AND 1984. THE JOHNSTON AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT IT IS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT TO ACHIEVE THE ECONOMIC GOALS AFTER RECEIVING THE PRESIDENT'S PLAN, BUT NO LATER THAN APRIL 15, 1982, THE BUDGET COMMITTEE SHOULD REPORT A BUDGET RESOLUTION WHICH SHALL ACHIEVE THE SAME GOALS OF REDUCED UNEMPLOYMENT AND INFLATION, AND A BALANCED FEDERAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 1984. THE DOMENICI AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT IT IS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT PROMPT CONGRESSIONAL ACTION IS REQUIRED IN THE AREAS OF INTEREST RATES, UNEMPLOYMENT, INFLATION AND BUDGET DEFICITS, AND THAT BUDGET RESOLUTIONS BE PRODUCED BY THE BUDGET COMMITTEE FOR THE 1982, 1983 AND 1984 BUDGETS BY MARCH 31, 1982. (MOTION FAILED)