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Senate Roll Call 895, 104th Congress · September 11, 1996

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to end deferral for United States shareholders on income of controlled foreign corporations attributable to property imported into the United States. — H.R.3756 BY LIGHTFOOT (R-IA) -- TREASURY DEPARTMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 EXECUTIVE OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 TREASURY, POSTAL SERVICE, AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 FEDERAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1996 (SENATE TABLED DORGAN AMENDMENT NO. 5223 TO COMMITTEE AMENDMENT BEGINNING ON PAGE 16, LINE 16, THROUGH PAGE 17, LINE 2, TO AMEND THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 TO END DEFERRAL FOR UNITED STATES SHAREHOLDERS ON INCOME OF CONTROLLED FOREIGN CORPORATIONS ATTRIBUTABLE TO PROPERTY IMPORTED INTO THE UNITED STATES.)

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table

58 yea · 41 nayMotion to Table Agreed to1 not voting or present
Democrat9 yea · 37 nay
Republican47 yea · 4 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3756 ↗

Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriations Act, 1997

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.

  • TaxesA yea counts toward “Cut taxes”

    model(0.90): Tabling an amendment to end tax deferrals stops a tax increase on foreign corporate income.

    Tagged by: keyword:internal revenue code

    Axis: Raise revenue ← → Cut taxes

  • Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) The amendment addresses foreign corporate tax policy rather than spending.

    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 (58)

Nay (41)

Not voting or present (1)

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