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Senate Roll Call 457, 105th Congress · June 15, 1998

To disallow tax deductions for advertising, promotional, and marketing expenses relating to tobacco product use unless certain requirements are met. — (SENATE FAILED TO TABLE THE REED AMENDMENT NO. 2702 TO AMENDMENT NO. 2437, TO DISALLOW TAX DEDUCTIONS FOR ADVERTISING, PROMOTIONAL, AND MARKETING EXPENSES RELATING TO TOBACCO PRODUCT USE UNLESS CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS ARE MET. .)

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table

47 yea · 47 nayMotion to Table Failed6 not voting or present
Democrat4 yea · 37 nay
Republican43 yea · 8 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1415 ↗

National Tobacco Policy and Youth Smoking Reduction Act

Policy area: Health — 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 CareDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) Disallowing advertising tax deductions for tobacco products does not bear on health care coverage.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Health

    Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

Who voted which way

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

Yea (47)

Nay (47)

Not voting or present (6)

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