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Senate Roll Call 434, 113th Congress · May 13, 2014

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers to exempt employees with health coverage under TRICARE or the Veterans Administration from being taken into account for purposes of the employer mandate under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

Question before the chamber: On the Cloture Motion

96 yea · 3 nayCloture Motion Agreed to1 not voting or present
Democrat52 yea · 0 nay
Republican41 yea · 3 nay
Independent3 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3474

Hire More Heroes Act of 2014

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.

  • Health CareA yea counts toward “Restrict coverage”

    model(0.85): Advancing an exemption from the ACA employer mandate restricts mandatory coverage rules.

    Tagged by: keyword:affordable care act

    Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

  • TaxesA yea counts toward “Cut taxes”

    model(0.85): Exempting employees from the employer mandate reduces tax penalties, moving toward cutting tax burdens.

    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.

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