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House Roll Call 1486, 112th Congress · August 1, 2012

To amend title 5, United States Code, to make clear that accounts in the Thrift Savings Fund are subject to certain Federal tax levies

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

170 yea · 257 nayFailed3 not voting or present
Democrat170 yea · 19 nay
Republican0 yea · 237 nay
Other0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 8 ↗

American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012

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.

  • TaxesA yea counts toward “Raise revenue”

    model(0.95): Subjecting Thrift Savings Fund accounts to tax levies facilitates revenue collection by the federal government.

    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 (170)

Nay (257)

Not voting or present (3)

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