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Senate Roll Call 423, 110th Congress · December 12, 2007

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a pilot program under which agricultural producers may establish and contribute to tax-exempt farm savings accounts in lieu of obtaining federally subsidized crop insurance or noninsured crop assistance, to provide for contributions to such accounts by the Secretary of Agriculture, to specify the situations in which amounts may be paid to producers from such accounts, and to limit the total amount of such distributions to a producer during a taxable year, and for other purposes.

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

35 yea · 58 nayAmendment Rejected7 not voting or present
Democrat6 yea · 39 nay
Republican29 yea · 17 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2419 ↗

Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

Policy area: Agriculture and Food — 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(0.85): Establishing tax-exempt savings accounts lowers federal tax revenues.

    Tagged by: keyword:internal revenue code

    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 (35)

Nay (58)

Not voting or present (7)

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