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House Roll Call 857, 114th Congress · April 19, 2016

Providing for consideration of H.R. 1206, the No Hires for the Delinquent IRS Act; and providing for consideration of H.R. 4885, the IRS Oversight While Eliminating Spending (OWES) Act of 2016

Question before the chamber: On Ordering the Previous Question

239 yea · 173 nayPassed21 not voting or present
Democrat0 yea · 172 nay
Republican238 yea · 0 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.Res. 687 ↗

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1206) to prohibit the hiring of additional Internal Revenue Service employees until the Secretary of the Treasury certifies that no employee of the Internal Revenue Service has a seriously delinquent tax debt, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4885) to require that user fees collected by the Internal Revenue Service be deposited into the general fund of the Treasury.

Policy area: Congress — 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.

  • TaxesDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Ordering the previous question is a procedural floor vote.

    Tagged by: keyword:irs

    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 (239)

Nay (173)

Not voting or present (21)

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