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Senate Roll Call 161, 108th Congress · May 15, 2003

To further enhance the denial of deduction for certain fines, penalties, and other amounts.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion

37 yea · 61 nayMotion Rejected2 not voting or present
Democrat0 yea · 47 nay
Republican37 yea · 12 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1054

Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003

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(0.90): Denying tax deductions for fines increases taxable income and raises 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 (37)

Nay (61)

Not voting or present (2)

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