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Senate Roll Call 534, 110th Congress · April 4, 2008

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow use of amended income tax returns to take into account receipt of certain hurricane-related casualty loss grants by disallowing previously taken casualty loss deductions and to waive the deadline on the construction of GO Zone property which is eligible for bonus depreciation.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion

74 yea · 5 nayMotion Agreed to21 not voting or present
Democrat38 yea · 0 nay
Republican35 yea · 5 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3221

Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008

Policy area: Energy — 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 (0.85) The measure moves tax provisions in opposite directions simultaneously.

    Tagged by: keyword:income tax,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 (74)

Nay (5)

Not voting or present (21)

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