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Senate Roll Call 268, 111th Congress · August 6, 2009

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an income tax credit for certain home purchases, and to transfer to the Treasury unobligated funds made available by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act in the amount of the reduction in revenue resulting from such credit.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion

47 yea · 50 nayMotion Rejected3 not voting or present
Democrat8 yea · 47 nay
Republican39 yea · 1 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3435 ↗

Making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for the Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Program.

Policy area: Transportation and Public Works — 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(0.90): Providing an income tax credit reduces federal tax revenue.

    Tagged by: keyword:income tax,internal revenue code,tax credit

    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 (47)

Nay (50)

Not voting or present (3)

Vote records come from Voteview (voteview.com); bill titles and policy areas from the congress.gov API. See methodology for how the record was built.