Mark L. Pryor on Taxes

DemocratAR

Taxes206 votes · 89/100 consistent

Raise revenueCut taxes

344 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Taxes. 206 of them counted toward the score above: 94 toward “Raise revenue” and 112 toward “Cut taxes”.

The other 138 did not count: 136 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 2 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
2003-05-23	To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2004.H.R. 2 · 108th Congress · On the Conference Report	Nay	Raise revenue
2003-05-15	To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2004.H.R. 2 · 108th Congress · On Passage of the Bill	Nay	Raise revenue
2003-05-15	To strike the section relating to qualified tax collection contracts.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Cut taxes
2003-05-15	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1996 to close the "janitors insurance" tax loophole.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Raise revenue
2003-05-15	To improve access to higher education for middle-income families by making resources available to expand the Hope and Lifetime Learning Scholarship Credits and for lower-income families by making resources available to increase the maximum Pell Grant to $4500 and to provide an equal amount for deficit reduction by eliminating the 10 percent dividend tax exclusion for amounts above $500 and eliminating acceleration of the 38.6 percent income tax rate education.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2003-05-15	To eliminate the dividend and upper bracket tax cuts, which primarily benefit the wealthy, to provide the additional funds necessary for an adequate medicare prescription drug benefit, including assuring that the benefit is comprehensive, with no gaps or excessive cost-sharing, covers all medicare beneficiaries, provides special help for beneficiaries with low income, and does not undermine employer retirement coverage.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Raise revenue
2003-05-15	To provide reconciliation pursuant to section 201 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2004.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2003-05-15	To modify the dividend exclusion provision, and for other purposes.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2003-05-15	To apply the sunset provision to the revenue increase provisions.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Motion	Nay	Raise revenue
2003-05-15	To provide a partially refundable tax credit for caregiving related expenses.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Cut taxes
2003-05-15	In the nature of a substitute.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Direction not readable
2003-05-15	To create jobs, provide opportunity, and restore prosperity.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Direction not readable
2003-05-15	To make the child tax credit acceleration applicable to 2002.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Cut taxes
2003-05-15	To encourage the investment of foreign earnings within the United States for productive business investments and job creation.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Cut taxes
2003-05-15	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make higher education more affordable.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Cut taxes
2003-05-15	To provide pay protection for members of the Reserve and the National Guard, and for other purposes.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Direction not readable
2003-05-15	To provide a a complete substitute.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Direction not readable
2003-05-15	To further enhance the denial of deduction for certain fines, penalties, and other amounts.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Motion	Nay	Cut taxes
2003-05-15	In the nature of a substitute.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Motion	Nay	Direction not readable
2003-05-15	To ensure the enactment of a medicare prescription drug benefit.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Direction not readable
2003-05-15	To provide temporary State fiscal relief.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Direction not readable
2003-05-15	To provide temporary State and local fiscal relief.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2003-05-15	To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to enhance beneficiary access to quality health care services in rural areas under the medicare program.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2003-05-15	To accelerate the elimination of the marriage penalty in the earned income credit.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Cut taxes
2003-05-15	To permanently extend and modify the research and experimentation tax credit and strike the partial exclusion of dividends provision.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Direction not readable
2003-05-15	To expand the refundability of the child tax credit.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Cut taxes
2003-05-15	To provide for additional weeks of temporary extended unemployment compensation and to provide for a program of temporary enhanced regular unemployment compensation, and for other purposes.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Direction not readable
2003-05-15	To ensure that the limit on refundability shall not apply to the additional $400 child credit for 2003, to make the dividend exclusion effective for taxable years beginning in 2003, and to eliminate the increase in the dividend exclusion from 10 percent to 20 percent of dividends over $500.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Direction not readable
2003-05-15	To urge the Senate Finance Committee and the Joint Economic Committee to hold hearings and consider legislation providing for a flat tax.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2003-05-15	To repeal the 1993 income tax increase on Social Security benefits and to offset the revenue loss.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Cut taxes
2003-05-15	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the 1993 income tax increase on Social Security benefits.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Cut taxes
2003-05-14	To ensure that Social Security surpluses are not raided in order to fund tax cuts on corporate dividends.S. 1054 · 108th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Raise revenue
2003-04-09	An original bill to provide incentives for charitable contributions by individuals and businesses, to improve the public disclosure of activities of exempt organizations, and to enhance the ability of low-income Americans to gain financial security by building assets, and for other purposesS. 476 · 108th Congress · On Passage of the Bill	Yea	Cut taxes
2003-04-09	To exclude 25 percent of gain on sales or exchanges of land or water interests to any nonprofit entity for any charitable purpose.S. 476 · 108th Congress · On the Motion to Table	Yea	Raise revenue
2003-03-27	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a special rule for members of the uniformed services in determining the exclusion of gain from the sale of a principal residence and to restore the tax exempt status of death gratuity payments to members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes.H.R. 1307 · 108th Congress · On Passage of the Bill	Yea	Cut taxes
2003-03-26	To extend the child tax credit until the year 2013.S.Con.Res. 23 · 108th Congress · On the Amendment	Nay	Raise revenue
2003-03-25	To express the sense of the Senate on low income programs and the income tax on certain Social Security benefits.S.Con.Res. 23 · 108th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Direction not readable
2003-03-25	To repeal a 1993 tax increase on Social Security benefits.S.Con.Res. 23 · 108th Congress · On the Amendment	Nay	Raise revenue
2003-03-25	To increase Mandatory Child Care Spending by $4.6 billion over five years and $9.1 billion over ten years by reducing the tax cut.S.Con.Res. 23 · 108th Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Raise revenue
2003-03-25	To allow full access to Tricare for National Guard and Reserve Personnel and their families on a continual basis, offset with reductions to the tax cut.S.Con.Res. 23 · 108th Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Raise revenue
2003-03-21	To reduce tax cut to $350 billion.S.Con.Res. 23 · 108th Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Raise revenue
2003-03-21	To increase FY 2004 funding for the discretionary programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs by $1,019,000,000, so it matches the level proposed by a coalition of veterans groups in the Independent Budget; to decrease the deficit by a similar amount; and to use the unreconciled tax cut to pay for it.S.Con.Res. 23 · 108th Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Raise revenue
2003-03-21	To revise the resolution to accommodate in reconciliations legislation a partially refundable tax credit of up to $5,000 for eligible expenses for individuals with long term or chronic care needs or their family caregivers who pay these expenses; in which "eligible expenses" shall include prescription drugs, medical bills, durable medical equipment, home health care custodial care, respite care, adult day care, transportation to chronic care or medical facilities, specialized therapy (including occupational therapy, physical therapy, or rehabilitational therapy), other specialized services for children (including day care for children with special needs) and other long term care related expenses as defined by the Secretary of Health and Human Services; and in which "individuals with long term or chronic care needs" of daily living, individuals with severe cognitive impairment, individualS.Con.Res. 23 · 108th Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Cut taxes
2003-03-18	To redirect $1.214 trillion in revenues that would have been lost by implementing the President's entire tax cut agenda into a reserve fund to strengthen the Social Security trust funds over the long-term.S.Con.Res. 23 · 108th Congress · On the Motion to Table	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.