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Senate Roll Call 393, 105th Congress · April 23, 1998

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an additional incentive to donate to elementary and secondary schools or other organizations which provide scholarships to disadvantaged children, and for other purposes. — (SENATE REJECTED THE COATS AMENDMENT NO. 2297, TO PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL INCENTIVE TO DONATE TO ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WHICH PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN.)

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

46 yea · 54 nayAmendment Rejected
Democrat0 yea · 45 nay
Republican45 yea · 8 nay
Independent1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2646 ↗

Parent and Student Savings Account PLUS Act

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 “Cut taxes”

    model(0.90): A tax incentive for donations cuts tax liabilities and lowers federal revenue.

    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 (46)

Nay (54)

Not voting or present (0)

None

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