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House Roll Call 1528, 112th Congress · September 19, 2012

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income any discharge of indebtedness income on education loans of deceased veterans

Question before the chamber: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

400 yea · 0 nayPassed29 not voting or present
Democrat174 yea · 0 nay
Republican225 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5044 ↗

Andrew P. Carpenter Tax Act

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 “Cut taxes”

    model(0.95): Excluding discharged student loan debt from gross income creates a tax exemption, reducing tax revenue.

    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 (400)

Nay (0)

None

Not voting or present (29)

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