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Richard H. Bryan

Richard H. Bryan on Taxes

DemocratNV

Taxes147 votes · 81.9/100 consistent
Raise revenueCut taxes

256 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Taxes. 147 of them counted toward the score above: 86 toward “Raise revenue” and 61 toward “Cut taxes”.

The other 109 did not count: 108 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 1 was one they did not cast a yea or nay on. They are listed below anyway, marked as not scored, because a filtered list of votes is not a voting record.

DateWhat was voted onVotedCounted as
2000-07-21A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 103(a)(1) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2001.H.R. 4810 · 106th Congress · On the Conference ReportNayRaise revenue
2000-07-18A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 103(a)(1) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2001.H.R. 4810 · 106th Congress · On Passage of the BillNayRaise revenue
2000-07-18To provide a substitute.H.R. 4810 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2000-07-18To pay down the debt by striking the tax cuts.H.R. 4810 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentNayCut taxes
2000-07-18To repeal the modification of the installment method.H.R. 4810 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaCut taxes
2000-07-17To make the bill effective upon enactment of a Medicare prescription drug benefit.H.R. 4810 · 106th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2000-07-17To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow small business employers a credit against income tax for employee health insurance expenses paid or incurred by the employer.H.R. 4810 · 106th Congress · On the MotionYeaCut taxes
2000-07-17To amend title XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to permit States to expand coverage under the medicaid program and SCHIP to parents of enrolled children, and for other purposes.H.R. 4810 · 106th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2000-07-17To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex.H.R. 4810 · 106th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2000-07-17To provide a nonrefundable credit against tax for costs of COBRA continuation insurance and allow extended COBRA coverage for qualified retirees, and for other purposes.H.R. 4810 · 106th Congress · On the MotionNayRaise revenue
2000-07-17To strike the adjustment to the rate brackets and to further adjust the standard deduction.H.R. 4810 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2000-07-17To provide a complete substitute.H.R. 4810 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2000-07-17To strike sunset provision; and To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide marriage tax relief by adjusting the standard deduction, 15-percent and 28-percent rate brackets, and earned income credit, and for other purposes; and A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 103(a)(1) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2001.H.R. 4810 · 106th Congress · On the MotionNayRaise revenue
2000-07-17A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 103(a)(1) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2001.H.R. 4810 · 106th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2000-07-14A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to phaseout the estate and gift taxes over a 10-year period.H.R. 8 · 106th Congress · On Passage of the BillNayRaise revenue
2000-07-14A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to phaseout the estate and gift taxes over a 10-year period.H.R. 8 · 106th Congress · On the MotionNayRaise revenue
2000-07-14To preserve budget surplus funds so that they might be available to extend the life of Social Security and Medicare.H.R. 8 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaRaise revenue
2000-07-14To provide tax relief by providing modifications to education individual retirement accounts.H.R. 8 · 106th Congress · On the MotionNayRaise revenue
2000-07-14To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the unified credit exemption and the qualified family-owned business interest deduction and provide a long-term care credit, and for other purposes.H.R. 8 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaCut taxes
2000-07-14To protect and provide resources for the Social Security System, to amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the "motherhood penalty", increase the widow's and widower's benefit and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the unified credit exemption and the qualified family-owned business interest deduction, and for other purposes.H.R. 8 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaCut taxes
2000-07-14To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the unified credit exemption and the qualified family-owned business interest deduction, to increase, expand, and simplify the child and dependent care tax credit, to expand the adoption credit for special needs children, to provide incentives for employer-provided child care, and for other purposes.H.R. 8 · 106th Congress · On the MotionYeaCut taxes
2000-07-14To provide for the designation of renewal communities and to provide tax incentives relating to such communities, to provide a tax credit to taxpayers investing in entities seeking to provide capital to create new markets in low-income communities, and to provide for the establishment of Individual Development Accounts (IDAs), and for other purposes.H.R. 8 · 106th Congress · On the MotionNayRaise revenue
2000-07-14To establish a National Housing Trust Fund in the Treasury of the United States to provide for the development of decent, safe, and affordable housing for low-income families.H.R. 8 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2000-07-13To repeal the increase in tax on Social Security benefits.H.R. 8 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentNayRaise revenue
2000-07-13To amend the internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the unified credit exemption and the qualified family-owned business interest deduction, to provide a refundable credit to certain individuals for elective deferrals and IRA contributions, and to provide an incentive to small businesses to establish and maintain qualified pension plans, to amend the Social Security Act to provide each American child with a KidSave Account, and for other purposes.H.R. 8 · 106th Congress · On the MotionYeaCut taxes
2000-07-13To provide additional budget resources for a medicare prescription drug benefit program.H.R. 8 · 106th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2000-07-13To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communication services.H.R. 8 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaCut taxes
2000-07-13To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the unified credit exemption and the qualified family-owned business interest deduction and expand education initiatives, and for other purposes.H.R. 8 · 106th Congress · On the MotionYeaCut taxes
2000-07-13To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to temporarily reduce the Federal fuels tax to zero.H.R. 8 · 106th Congress · On the MotionNayRaise revenue
2000-07-13To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the unified credit exemption and the qualified family-owned business interest deduction, to make higher education more affordable, to provide incentives for advanced teacher certification, and for other purposes.H.R. 8 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaCut taxes
2000-07-13To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a permanent extension of the credit for increasing research activities.H.R. 8 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaCut taxes
2000-07-13To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the unified credit exemption and the qualified family-owned business interest deduction, and for other purposes.H.R. 8 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaCut taxes
2000-07-11A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to phaseout the estate and gift taxes over a 10-year period.H.R. 8 · 106th Congress · On the Cloture MotionYeaCut taxes
2000-06-29A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require 527 organizations to disclose their political activities.H.R. 4762 · 106th Congress · On Passage of the BillYeaDirection not readable
2000-06-08To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect consumers in managed care plans and other health coverage.S. 2549 · 106th Congress · On the Motion to TableNayDirection not readable
2000-04-27To provide a committee amendment.H.R. 6 · 106th Congress · On the Cloture MotionNayDirection not readable
2000-04-13A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the marriage penalty by providing that the income tax rate bracket amounts, and the amount of the standard deduction, for joint returns shall be twice the amounts applicable to unmarried individuals.H.R. 6 · 106th Congress · On the Cloture MotionNayRaise revenue
2000-04-13To provide a committee amendment.H.R. 6 · 106th Congress · On the Cloture MotionNayDirection not readable
2000-04-11A bill instituting a Federal fuels tax holiday.S. 2285 · 106th Congress · On the Cloture MotionNayRaise revenue
2000-04-07To reduce the GOP tax cut by less than 1 percent in FY2001, and 1.8 percent over 5 years, to increase the Pell grant maximum by a total of $400- raising the basic Pell grant from the current $3,300 to $3,700.S.Con.Res. 101 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaRaise revenue
2000-04-05To condition Senate consideration of any tax cut reconciliation legislation on previous enactment of legislation to provide an outpatient prescription drug benefit under the medicare program that is consistent with medicare reform.S.Con.Res. 101 · 106th Congress · On the MotionYeaRaise revenue
2000-03-30A bill instituting a Federal fuels tax holiday.S. 2285 · 106th Congress · On Cloture on the Motion to ProceedYeaCut taxes
2000-03-02An original bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow tax-free expenditures from education individual retirement accounts for elementary and secondary school expenses, to increase the maximum annual amount of contributions to such accounts, and for other purposes.S. 1134 · 106th Congress · On Passage of the BillNayRaise revenue
2000-03-02To reduce violence in schools.S. 1134 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2000-03-02To provide for achievement standards and assessment of student performance in meeting the standards.S. 1134 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2000-03-02To provide a limitation regarding the policy of prohibiting social promotion.S. 1134 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2000-03-02To increase funding for Federal Pell Grants.S. 1134 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2000-03-02To express the sense of the Senate on improving the learning environment by ensuring safe schools.S. 1134 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2000-03-02To express the sense of the Senate on improving the learning environment by ensuring safe schools.S. 1134 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2000-03-02To express the sense of the Senate on improving the learning environment by ensuring safe schools.S. 1134 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2000-03-02To establish programs to enable States and local educational agencies to place a qualified teacher in every classroom.S. 1134 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2000-03-02To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow tax-free expenditures from education individual retirement accounts for elementary and secondary school expenses, to increase the maximum annual amount of contributions to such accounts, and for other purposes.S. 1134 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentNayRaise revenue
2000-03-02To reinstate certain revenue raisers.S. 1134 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaRaise revenue
2000-03-02To eliminate the marriage penalty in the reduction in permitted contributions to education individual retirement accounts.S. 1134 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentNayRaise revenue
2000-03-01To provide for class size reduction programs.S. 1134 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2000-03-01To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to report to Congress on the extent and severity of child poverty.S. 1134 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2000-03-01To ensure accountability in programs for disadvantaged children and provide funds to turn around failing schools.S. 1134 · 106th Congress · On the Motion to TableNayDirection not readable
2000-03-01To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the deduction for computer donations to schools and to allow a tax credit for donated computers, and for other purposes.S. 1134 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaCut taxes
2000-03-01To eliminate the use of education individual retirement accounts for elementary and secondary school expenses and to expand the incentives for the construction and renovation of public schools.S. 1134 · 106th Congress · On the Motion to TableNayRaise revenue
2000-02-29To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the 2-percent floor on miscellaneous itemized deductions for qualified professional development expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers and to allow a credit against income tax to elementary and secondary school teachers who provide classroom materials.S. 1134 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaCut taxes
2000-02-29To increase funding for part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.S. 1134 · 106th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
1999-08-05A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce individual income tax rates, to provide marriage penalty relief, to reduce taxes on savings and investments, to provide estate and gift tax relief, to provide incentives for education savings and health care, and for other purposes.H.R. 2488 · 106th Congress · On the Conference ReportNayRaise revenue
1999-07-30An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 104 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2000.S. 1429 · 106th Congress · On Passage of the BillNayRaise revenue
1999-07-30To strike the provision expanding tax credit to facilities that produce electricity from poultry waste.S. 1429 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentNayCut taxes
1999-07-30An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 104 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2000.S. 1429 · 106th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
1999-07-30To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a credit against income tax for information technology training expenses paid or incurred by the employer, and for other purposes.S. 1429 · 106th Congress · On the MotionYeaCut taxes
1999-07-30An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 104 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2000.S. 1429 · 106th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
1999-07-30An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 104 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2000.S. 1429 · 106th Congress · On the Motion to Table the Motion to RecommitNayDirection not readable
1999-07-30To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make higher education more affordable by providing a full tax deduction for higher education expenses and a tax credit for student education loans.S. 1429 · 106th Congress · On the MotionYeaCut taxes
1999-07-30To provide a complete substitute.S. 1429 · 106th Congress · On the MotionNayDirection not readable
1999-07-30To increase the Federal minimum wage.S. 1429 · 106th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
1999-07-30To provide educational opportunities for disadvantaged children, and for other purposes.S. 1429 · 106th Congress · On the MotionNayDirection not readable
1999-07-30An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 104 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2000.S. 1429 · 106th Congress · On the Motion to Table the Motion to RecommitNayDirection not readable
1999-07-30An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 104 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2000.S. 1429 · 106th Congress · On the Motion to Table the Motion to RecommitNayDirection not readable
1999-07-30To express the sense of the Senate on the Medicare Reserve Fund.S. 1429 · 106th Congress · On the MotionNayDirection not readable
1999-07-30An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 104 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2000.S. 1429 · 106th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
1999-07-30To provide relief for the marriage tax penalty beginning in the year 2001.S. 1429 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaCut taxes
1999-07-30To express the sense of the Senate regarding investment in education.S. 1429 · 106th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
1999-07-29An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 104 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2000.S. 1429 · 106th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
1999-07-29To return to the taxpayers a portion of the budget surplus that they created with their tax payments.S. 1429 · 106th Congress · On the MotionNayRaise revenue
1999-07-29To delay the effective dates of the provisions of, and amendments made by, the Act until the long-term solvency of social security and medicare programs is ensured.S. 1429 · 106th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
1999-07-29An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 104 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2000.S. 1429 · 106th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
1999-07-29To preserve and protect the surpluses of the social security trust funds by reaffirming the exclusion of receipts and disbursement from the budget, by setting a limit on the debt held by the public, and by amending the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to provide a process to reduce the limit on the debt held by the public.S. 1429 · 106th Congress · On the MotionNayDirection not readable
1999-07-28To provide a complete substitute.S. 1429 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1999-07-28An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 104 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2000.S. 1429 · 106th Congress · On the MotionNayDirection not readable
1999-07-15A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect consumers in managed care plans and other health coverage.S. 1344 · 106th Congress · On Passage of the BillNayDirection not readable
1999-06-22To amend the Public Health Services Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect consumers in managed care plans and other health coverage.S. 1233 · 106th Congress · On the Motion to TableNayDirection not readable
1999-04-15A bill to extend the tax benefits available with respect to services performed in a combat zone to services performed in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia/Montenegro) and certain other areas, and for other purposes.H.R. 1376 · 106th Congress · On Passage of the BillYeaCut taxes
1999-03-25To increase the mandatory spending in the Child Care and Development Block Grant by $7.5 billion over five years, the amendment reduces the resolution's tax cut and leaves adequate room in the revenue instructions for targeted tax cuts that help families with the costs of caring for their children, and that such relief would assist all working families with employment related child care expenses, as well as families in which one paren stays home to care for an infant.S.Con.Res. 20 · 106th Congress · On the Motion to TableNayRaise revenue
1999-03-25To fully fund the Class Size Initiative and the Individuals with Disabilities Act with mandatory funds, the amendment reduces the resolution's tax cut by one fifth, frees up $43 billion in discretionary spending within Function 500 (in 2001-2009) for other important education programs, and leaves adequate room in the revenue reconciliation instructions for targeted tax cuts that help those in need and tax breaks for communities to modernize and rebuild crumbling schools.S.Con.Res. 20 · 106th Congress · On the Motion to TableNayRaise revenue
1998-07-29To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that married couples may file a combined return under which each spouse is taxed using the rates applicable to unmarried individuals. — (SENATE FAILED TO TABLE BROWNBACK AMENDMENT NO. 3359, TO PROVIDE THAT MARRIED COUPLES MAY FILE A COMBINED RETURN UNDER WHICH EACH SPOUSE IS TAXED USING THE RATES APPLICABLE TO UNMARRIED INDIVIDUALS.)S. 2312 · 105th Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaRaise revenue
1998-07-28To terminate the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. — (THREE FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN NOT HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, SENATE REJECTED A MOTION TO WAIVE THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT WITH RESPECT TO CONSIDERATION OF HUTCHINSON AMENDMENT NO. 3249, TO TERMINATE THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986. .)S. 2312 · 105th Congress · On the MotionNayRaise revenue
1998-07-09A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restructure and reform the Internal Revenue Service, and for other purposes. — (SENATE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ACCOMPANYING H.R. 2676, TO AMEND THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 TO RESTRUCTURE AND REFORM THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.)H.R. 2676 · 105th Congress · On the Conference ReportYeaDirection not readable
1998-07-08A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restructure and reform the Internal Revenue Service, and for other purposes. — (SENATE TABLED THE MOTION TO APPEAL THE RULING OF THE CHAIR IN NOT SUSTAINING A POINT OF ORDER AGAINST THE CONFERENCE REPORT AS EXCEEDING THE SCOPE OF THE CONFERENCE WITH RESPECT TO VETERANS' SMOKING PROVISIONS.)H.R. 2676 · 105th Congress · On the Motion to TableNayDirection not readable
1998-07-08A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restructure and reform the Internal Revenue Service, and for other purposes. — (SENATE TABLED THE MOTION TO APPEAL THE RULING OF THE CHAIR IN NOT SUSTAINING A POINT OF ORDER AGAINST THE CONFERENCE REPORT AS EXCEEDING THE SCOPE OF THE CONFERENCE WITH RESPECT TO CAPITAL GAINS REDUCTION.)H.R. 2676 · 105th Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaDirection not readable
1998-06-24A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow tax-free expenditures from education individual retirement accounts for elementary and secondary school expenses, to increase the maximum annual amount of contributions to such accounts, and for other purposes. — (SENATE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2646, TO AMEND THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 TO ALLOW TAX-FREE EXPENDITURES FROM EDUCATION INDIVIDUAL RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS FOR ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL EXPENSES, AND TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM ANNUAL AMOUNT OF CONTRIBUTIONS TO SUCH ACCOUNTS, CLEARING THE MEASURE FOR THE PRESIDENT.)H.R. 2646 · 105th Congress · On the Conference ReportNayRaise revenue
1998-05-07A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restructure and reform the Internal Revenue Service, and for other purposes. — (SENATE PASSED H.R. 2676, TO AMEND THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 TO RESTRUCTURE AND REFORM THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. .)H.R. 2676 · 105th Congress · On Passage of the BillYeaDirection not readable
1998-05-07To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit the use of random audits, and for other purposes. — (THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN NOT HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, SENATE FAILED TO AGREE TO A MOTION TO WAIVE THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT WITH RESPECT TO CONSIDERATION OF COVERDELL AMENDMENT NO. 2353, TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF RANDOM AUDITS. .)H.R. 2676 · 105th Congress · On the MotionNayDirection not readable
1998-05-07To strike the Secretary of the Treasury from the Internal Revenue Service Oversight Board. — (SENATE REJECTED THE MACK AMENDMENT NO. 2372, TO STRIKE THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY FROM THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE OVERSIGHT BOARD. .)H.R. 2676 · 105th Congress · On the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
1998-05-07To strike the representative of Internal Revenue Service employees from the Internal Revenue Service Oversight Board. — (SENATE REJECTED THE FAIRCLOTH AMENDMENT NO. 2360, TO REMOVE THE UNION REPRESENTATIVE OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE EMPLOYEES FROM THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE OVERSIGHT BOARD.)H.R. 2676 · 105th Congress · On the AmendmentNayDirection not readable

Sorted newest first. “Counted as” is which end of the Raise revenue / Cut taxes axis the vote moved this member toward, using the direction recorded for this issue on that roll call. Open any row to see the full measure, the tally, and the reason that direction was assigned.