Bobby Bright on Taxes

DemocratAL

Taxes14 votes

Raise revenueCut taxes

37 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Taxes. 14 of them counted toward the score above: 5 toward “Raise revenue” and 9 toward “Cut taxes”.

The other 23 did not count: 23 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 0 were ones 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.

Date	What was voted on	Voted	Counted as
2010-12-16	Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 4853) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust FundH.Res. 1766 · 111th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution, as Amended	Nay	Direction not readable
2010-12-16	Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 4853) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust FundH.Res. 1766 · 111th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2010-12-09	Medicare and Medicaid Extenders ActH.R. 4994 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendments	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-12-02	Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 4853) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding & expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend title 49, United States Code, to extend authorizations for the airport improvement programH.Res. 1745 · 111th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Direction not readable
2010-12-02	Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 4853) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding & expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend title 49, United States Code, to extend authorizations for the airport improvement programH.Res. 1745 · 111th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Nay	Direction not readable
2010-11-30	To accelerate the income tax benefits for charitable cash contributions for the relief of victims of the earthquake in Chile, and to extend the period from which such contributions for the relief of victims of the earthquake in Haiti may be accelerated.H.R. 4783 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments	Nay	Raise revenue
2010-11-30	Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 4783) to accelerate the income tax benefits for charitable cash contributions for the relief of victims of the earthquake in Chile, and to extend the period from which such contributions for the relief of victims of the earthquake in Haiti may be acH.Res. 1736 · 111th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Direction not readable
2010-09-23	Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 5297) to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for small business job creationH.Res. 1640 · 111th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Did not vote	Direction not readable
2010-09-23	Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 5297) to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for small business job creationH.Res. 1640 · 111th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Did not vote	Direction not readable
2010-08-10	To modernize the air traffic control system, improve the safety, reliability, and availability of transportation by air in the United States, provide for modernization of the air traffic control system, reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration, and for other purposes.H.R. 1586 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Concur in Senate Amendment to House Amendment to Senate Amendment	Nay	Cut taxes
2010-07-30	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the expansion of certain information reporting requirements to corporations and to payments for property, to eliminate loopholes which encourage companies to move operations offshore, and for other purposesH.R. 5982 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-07-30	Real Estate Jobs and Investment Act of 2010H.R. 5901 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Cut taxes
2010-07-29	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5893) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create jobs through increased investment in infrastructure, to eliminate loopholes which encourage companies to move operations offshore, and for other purposesH.Res. 1568 · 111th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Direction not readable
2010-07-22	Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010H.R. 4213 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Concur in the Senate amdt to the House amdt to the Senate amdt	Nay	Direction not readable
2010-06-29	Homebuyer Assistance and Improvement ActH.R. 5623 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Cut taxes
2010-06-29	Firearms Excise Tax Improvement ActH.R. 5552 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Cut taxes
2010-06-15	Small Business Jobs Tax Relief Act of 2010H.R. 5486 · 111th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Cut taxes
2010-06-15	Small Business Jobs Tax Relief Act of 2010H.R. 5486 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-05-28	American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act of 2010H.R. 4213 · 111th Congress · On concurring in Senate amdt with portion of amdt comprising section 523	Nay	Direction not readable
2010-05-28	American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act of 2010H.R. 4213 · 111th Congress · On concurring in Senate amdt with amdt (except portion comprising section 523)	Nay	Raise revenue
2010-05-28	Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 4213) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposesH.Res. 1403 · 111th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution, as Amended	Nay	Direction not readable
2010-05-28	Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 4213) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposesH.Res. 1403 · 111th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Nay	Direction not readable
2010-04-14	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce taxpayer burdens and enhance taxpayer protections, and for other purposes.H.R. 4994 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Cut taxes
2010-03-25	To impose an additional tax on bonuses received from certain TARP recipients, and for other purposesH.R. 1586 · 111th Congress · On Concurring in Senate Amendments, With Amendment to Senate Amendment To Text	Nay	Cut taxes
2010-03-24	Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax ActH.R. 4849 · 111th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Raise revenue
2010-03-24	Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax ActH.R. 4849 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-03-23	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4849) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for small business job creation, extend the Build America Bonds program, provide other infrastructure job creation tax incentives, and for other purposesH.Res. 1205 · 111th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Direction not readable
2010-03-23	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4849) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for small business job creation, extend the Build America Bonds program, provide other infrastructure job creation tax incentives, and for other purposesH.Res. 1205 · 111th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-03-20	TRICARE Affirmation ActH.R. 4887 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Cut taxes
2009-12-09	Tax Extenders Act of 2009H.R. 4213 · 111th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Cut taxes
2009-12-09	Tax Extenders Act of 2009H.R. 4213 · 111th Congress · Table Appeal of the Ruling of the Chair	Yea	Direction not readable
2009-12-03	Permanent Estate Tax Relief for Families, Farmers, and Small Businesses Act of 2009H.R. 4154 · 111th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Raise revenue
2009-12-03	Permanent Estate Tax Relief for Families, Farmers, and Small Businesses Act of 2009H.R. 4154 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Direction not readable
2009-12-03	Permanent Estate Tax Relief for Families, Farmers, and Small Businesses Act of 2009H.R. 4154 · 111th Congress · Table Appeal of the Ruling of the Chair	Nay	Direction not readable
2009-12-03	Providing for consideration of H.R. 4154, the Permanent Estate Tax Relief for Families, Farmers, and Small Businesses Act of 2009H.Res. 941 · 111th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Yea	Direction not readable
2009-12-03	Providing for consideration of H.R. 4154, the Permanent Estate Tax Relief for Families, Farmers, and Small Businesses Act of 2009H.Res. 941 · 111th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Yea	Direction not readable
2009-03-19	To impose an additional tax on bonuses received from certain TARP recipients.H.R. 1586 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Raise revenue

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