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Senate Roll Call 372, 109th Congress · February 2, 2006

To establish a congressional commission to examine the Federal, State, and local response to the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf Region of the United States especially in the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and other areas impacted in the aftermath and make immediate corrective measures to improve such responses in the future.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion

44 yea · 53 nayMotion Rejected3 not voting or present
Democrat42 yea · 1 nay
Republican0 yea · 52 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4297 ↗

Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation 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.

  • TaxesDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) Measure creates a Hurricane Katrina disaster commission and does not involve tax policy.

    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 (44)

Nay (53)

Not voting or present (3)

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