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Senate Roll Call 171, 103rd Congress · June 24, 1993

To limit the tax rate for certain small businesses, and for other purposes. — (THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN NOT HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, SENATE REJECTED A MOTION TO WAIVE SECTION 904 OF THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT OF 1974 WITH RESPECT TO CONSIDERATION OF ROTH AMENDMENT NO. 525, TO LIMIT THE TAX RATE FOR CERTAIN SMALL BUSINESSES BY EXEMPTING ACTIVE TRADE OR BUSINESS INCOME REINVESTED OR RETAINED IN A SMALL BUSINESS OR FAMILY FARM FROM THE INCREASED INDIVIDUAL TAX RATES AND THE MEDICARE HOSPITAL INSURANCE WAGE TAX.)

Question before the chamber: On the Motion

56 yea · 42 nayMotion Rejected2 not voting or present
Democrat11 yea · 41 nay
Republican43 yea · 1 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1134 ↗

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993

Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — 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.

  • Health CareDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) A small business tax rate measure does not directly address health care coverage.

    Tagged by: keyword:medicare,hospital

    Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.90): Waiving the budget act to allow tax exemptions lowers tax revenue.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance

    Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint

Who voted which way

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

Yea (56)

Nay (42)

Not voting or present (2)

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