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Senate Roll Call 143, 107th Congress · May 22, 2001

To provide responsible tax relief for all income taxpayers, by way of a $1,200,000,000,000 tax cut, and to make available an additional $150,000,000,000 for critical investments in education, particularly for meeting the Federal Government's commitments under IDEA, Head Start, and the bipartisan education reform and ESEA reauthorization bill.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion

43 yea · 55 nayMotion Rejected2 not voting or present
Democrat40 yea · 9 nay
Republican1 yea · 46 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1836

Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001

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(0.95): Enacting a $1.2 trillion tax cut reduces tax revenue.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Taxation

    Axis: Raise revenue ← → Cut taxes

  • EducationA yea counts toward “Expand federal role”

    model(0.95): Expanding federal spending on Head Start and ESEA increases the federal role in education.

    Tagged by: keyword:head start

    Axis: Expand federal role ← → Reduce federal role

Who voted which way

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

Yea (43)

Nay (55)

Not voting or present (2)

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