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Senate Roll Call 132, 105th Congress · June 26, 1997

To impose a lifetime cap of $1,000,000 on capital gains reduction. — (SENATE REJECTED THE DORGAN AMENDMENT NO. 517, TO IMPOSE A LIFETIME CAP OF $1,000,000 ON CAPITAL GAINS REDUCTION.)

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

24 yea · 75 nayAmendment Rejected1 not voting or present
Democrat24 yea · 21 nay
Republican0 yea · 52 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 949

Revenue Reconciliation Act of 1997

Policy area: Taxation — 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 “Raise revenue”

    model(0.95): Imposing a cap on capital gains tax cuts limits tax reductions, raising revenue relative to uncapped cuts.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Taxation

    Axis: Raise revenue ← → Cut taxes

Who voted which way

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

Yea (24)

Nay (75)

Not voting or present (1)

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