Maria Cantwell on Taxes

DemocratWA

Taxes325 votes · 71.9/100 consistent

Raise revenueCut taxes

516 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Taxes. 325 of them counted toward the score above: 163 toward “Raise revenue” and 162 toward “Cut taxes”.

The other 191 did not count: 191 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
2001-05-21	To limit the reduction in the 39.6% rate to 38% and to replace the estate tax repeal with increases in the unified credit and the family-owned business exclusion so that the savings may be used for Federal debt reduction and improvements to the Nation's nontransportation infrastructure.H.R. 1836 · 107th Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Raise revenue
2001-05-21	To strike all marginal rate tax cuts except for the establishment of the 10 percent rate and strike all estate and gift tax provisions taking effect after 2006 in order to provide funds to strengthen social security, extend the solvency of the Social Security Trust Funds, maintain progressivity in the social security benefit system, continue to lift more seniors out of poverty, extend the solvency of the Medicare Trust Funds, and provide prescription drug benefits.H.R. 1836 · 107th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Raise revenue
2001-05-21	To establish a reserve account to provide funds for Federal education programs.H.R. 1836 · 107th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Direction not readable
2001-05-21	To provide a reduction in State estate tax revenues in proportion to the reduction in Federal estate tax revenues.H.R. 1836 · 107th Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Cut taxes
2001-05-21	To provide for a substitute amendment which amends the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a 10-percent income tax bracket.H.R. 1836 · 107th Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Cut taxes
2001-05-21	To preserve and protect the surpluses by providing a trigger to delay tax reductions and mandatory spending increases and limit discretionary spending if certain deficit targets are not met over the next 10 years.H.R. 1836 · 107th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Raise revenue
2001-05-21	To delay the reduction of the top income tax rate for individuals until a real Medicare prescription drug benefit is enacted.H.R. 1836 · 107th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Raise revenue
2001-05-21	To provide a marginal tax rate reduction for all taxpayers.H.R. 1836 · 107th Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Cut taxes
2001-05-21	To provide a temporary reduction in the maximum capital gains rate from 20 percent to 15 percent.H.R. 1836 · 107th Congress · On the Motion	Nay	Raise revenue
2001-05-17	To increase the deduction for higher education expenses for certain taxpayers and to increase the tax credit for student loan interest.H.R. 1836 · 107th Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Cut taxes
2001-05-17	To begin the phase-in of the elimination of the marriage penalty in the standard deduction in 2002 and to offset the revenue loss.H.R. 1836 · 107th Congress · On the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2001-05-17	To accelerate the elimination of the marriage penalty in the standard deduction and 15-percent bracket and to modify the reduction in the marginal rate of tax.H.R. 1836 · 107th Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Cut taxes
2001-04-05	To provide for a tax cut accelerator.H.Con.Res. 83 · 107th Congress · On the Motion	Nay	Raise revenue
1994-03-17	(PURSUANT TO CLAUSE 2(D) OF RULE 23 OF THE RULES OF THE HOUSE STATING THAT IF THE VOTES OF THE DELEGATES AND OF THE RESIDENT COMMISSIONER WERE DECISIVE THE VOTE MUST BE RETAKEN IN THE FULL HOUSE, THE HOUSE AGREED TO THE BARTON OF TEXAS AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT PROHIBITS REVENUES FROM GROWING FASTER THAN THE RATE OF INCREASE IN NATIONAL INCOME IN THE SECOND PRIOR FISCAL YEAR, UNLESS A THREE-FIFTHS VOTE OF THE TOTAL MEMBERSHIP OF BOTH THE HOUSE AND SENATE IS TAKEN TO APPROVE A SPECIFIC TAX INCREASE.)H.J.Res. 103 · 103rd Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Raise revenue
1994-03-17	(HOUSE REJECTED THE BARTON OF TEXAS AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO PROHIBIT REVENUES FROM GROWING FASTER THAN THE RATE OF INCREASE IN NATIONAL INCOME IN THE SECOND PRIOR FISCAL YEAR, UNLESS A THREE-FIFTHS VOTE OF THE TOTAL MEMBERSHIP OF BOTH THE HOUSE AND SENATE IS TAKEN TO APPROVE A SPECIFIC TAX INCREASE.)H.J.Res. 103 · 103rd Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Raise revenue
1994-03-11	(HOUSE REJECTED THE KASICH AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL $147.5 BILLION IN DEFICIT REDUCTION OVER THE FIVE-YEAR PLAN ADOPTED BY CONGRESS, REDUCE NET SPENDING BY $266.6 BILLION OVER THE NEXT FIVE YEARS, AND PROVIDE A $61.1 BILLION INCREASE IN DEFENSE SPENDING; WHILE PROVIDING A $500 PER CHILD TAX CREDIT IN FISCAL YEAR 1995 FOR FAMILIES EARNING LESS THAN $200,000; INDEXING CAPITAL GAINS; RESTORING FULLY DEDUCTIBLE IRA ACCOUNTS; AND FULLY FUNDING A PROPOSED MARKET-BASED HEALTH CARE REFORM AND WELFARE REFORM PROPOSALS.)H.Con.Res. 218 · 103rd Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Raise revenue

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.