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Senate Roll Call 331, 109th Congress · November 17, 2005

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a temporary windfall profit tax on crude oil and to rebate the tax collected back to the American consumer, and for other purposes.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion

35 yea · 64 nayMotion Rejected1 not voting or present
Democrat33 yea · 10 nay
Republican0 yea · 54 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 2020

Tax Relief Act of 2005

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 windfall profit tax increases tax revenues.

    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.

Vote records come from Voteview (voteview.com); bill titles and policy areas from the congress.gov API. See methodology for how the record was built.