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Senate Roll Call 344, 109th Congress · November 17, 2005

To accelerate marriage penalty relief for the earned income tax credit, to extend the election to include combat pay in earned income, and to make modifications of effective dates of leasing provisions of the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion

55 yea · 43 nayMotion Rejected2 not voting or present
Democrat43 yea · 0 nay
Republican10 yea · 43 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 “Cut taxes”

    model(0.95): Accelerating marriage penalty relief and tax exclusions reduces tax liability.

    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 (55)

Nay (43)

Not voting or present (2)

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