Skip to content
Their Record

Senate Roll Call 253, 101st Congress · October 20, 1989

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the indexing of certain assets and for a 15 percent maximum rate of tax on net capital gain. — TO INSTRUCT THE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS TO REQUEST THE PRESENCE OF ABSENT SENATORS.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion

93 yea · 2 nayMotion Agreed to5 not voting or present
Democrat53 yea · 0 nay
Republican39 yea · 2 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 499

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the indexing of certain assets and for a 15 percent maximum rate of tax on net capital gain.

Policy area: Taxation — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.

How this vote is scored

Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.

  • TaxesDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Instructing the Sergeant-at-Arms to compel attendance is a purely procedural quorum motion.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Taxation

    Axis: Raise revenue ← → Cut taxes

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (93)

Nay (2)

Not voting or present (5)

Vote records come from Voteview (voteview.com); bill titles and policy areas from the congress.gov API. See methodology for how the record was built.