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Senate Roll Call 220, 112th Congress · December 1, 2011

A bill to provide civilian payroll tax relief, to reduce the Federal budget deficit, and for other purposes.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Proceed

20 yea · 78 nayMotion to Proceed Rejected2 not voting or present
Democrat0 yea · 49 nay
Republican20 yea · 26 nay
Independent0 yea · 3 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1931

Temporary Tax Holiday and Government Reduction 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): Providing payroll tax relief cuts taxes.

    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.

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.