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Senate Roll Call 324, 102nd Congress · March 13, 1992

To require a 60-vote supermajority in the Senate to pass any bill increasing taxes. — (THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN NOT HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, SENATE REJECTED A MOTION TO WAIVE SECTION 306 OF THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT WITH RESPECT TO CONSIDERATION OF MCCAIN AMENDMENT NO. 1722, TO REQUIRE 60 VOTES IN THE SENATE TO PASS ANY BILL INCREASING TAXES.)

Question before the chamber: On the Motion

37 yea · 58 nayMotion Rejected5 not voting or present
Democrat2 yea · 49 nay
Republican35 yea · 7 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4210 ↗

Tax Fairness and Economic Growth Act of 1992

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.

  • TaxesA yea counts toward “Cut taxes”

    model(0.90): Motion advances a requirement for a supermajority vote to pass tax increases.

    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 (37)

Nay (58)

Not voting or present (5)

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