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Senate Roll Call 526, 104th Congress · October 27, 1995

To make various modifications to the tax provisions and transfer the resulting revenues to the medicare trust funds. — (THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN NOT HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, SENATE REJECTED A MOTION TO WAIVE CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT WITH RESPECT TO CONSIDERATION OF BAUCUS AMENDMENT NO. 2991, TO MAKE VARIOUS MODIFICATIONS TO THE TAX PROVISIONS AND TRANSFER THE RESULTING REVENUES TO THE MEDICARE TRUST FUNDS.)

Question before the chamber: On the Motion

43 yea · 56 nayMotion Rejected
Democrat43 yea · 3 nay
Republican0 yea · 51 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1357

Balanced Budget Reconciliation Act of 1995

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 CareA yea counts toward “Expand coverage”

    model(0.90): Transferring tax revenues into Medicare trust funds expands funding and protection for Medicare recipients.

    Tagged by: keyword:medicare

    Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.85): Directing tax revenues into the Medicare trust funds expands spending on the Medicare program.

    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 (43)

Nay (56)

Not voting or present (0)

None

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