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Senate Roll Call 172, 103rd Congress · June 24, 1993

To increase the threshold levels that apply for determining whether a taxpayer is subject to tax on 85 percent of such taxpayer's social security benefits and reduce the threshold level for the surtax. — (SENATE REJECTED THE DECONCINI AMENDMENT NO. 531, TO INCREASE THE THRESHOLD LEVELS THAT APPLY FOR DETERMINING WHETHER A TAXPAYER IS SUBJECT TO TAX ON 85 PERCENT OF SUCH TAXPAYER'S SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS AND REDUCE THE THRESHOLD LEVEL FOR THE SURTAX.)

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

46 yea · 51 nayAmendment Rejected3 not voting or present
Democrat41 yea · 10 nay
Republican3 yea · 41 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.

  • Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.85) Measure reduces taxes for some while increasing surtaxes for others, moving fiscal impact both ways.

    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 (46)

Nay (51)

Not voting or present (3)

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