To restore to the Social Security trust funds the revenues resulting from the aggregate increase in tax liabilities attributable to the amendments made to section 86 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. — (SENATE TABLED THE MCCAIN/BROWN AMENDMENT NO. 519, TO RESTORE TO THE SOCIAL SECURITY TRUST FUNDS THE REVENUES RESULTING FROM THE AGGREGATE INCREASE IN TAX LIABILITIES ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE AMENDMENTS MADE TO SECTION 86 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986.)

The measure

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(0.85): Tabling an amendment to restore tax liabilities prevents a tax increase, keeping taxes lower.

  Tagged by: keyword:internal revenue code

  Axis: Raise revenue ← → Cut taxes

• Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

  excluded:model-unclear (0.80) Restoring revenues to Social Security trust funds is a revenue transfer rather than direct fiscal expansion or restraint.

  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.