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Senate Roll Call 113, 111th Congress · March 26, 2009

To express the sense of the Senate regarding the Federal income tax deduction for charitable giving.

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

48 yea · 49 nayAmendment Rejected2 not voting or present
Democrat7 yea · 48 nay
Republican40 yea · 0 nay
Independent1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1388 ↗

Serve America Act

Policy area: Education — 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 (0.95) Non-binding sense-of-the-Senate resolutions do not alter policy.

    Tagged by: keyword:income tax

    Axis: Raise revenue ← → Cut taxes

  • EducationDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Non-binding sense-of-the-Senate resolutions do not alter policy.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Education

    Axis: Expand federal role ← → Reduce federal role

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (48)

Nay (49)

Not voting or present (2)

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