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Senate Roll Call 225, 112th Congress · December 8, 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

22 yea · 76 nayMotion to Proceed Rejected2 not voting or present
Democrat0 yea · 48 nay
Republican22 yea · 25 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.

Yea (22)

Nay (76)

Not voting or present (2)

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