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Senate Roll Call 176, 114th Congress · May 12, 2015

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a right to an administrative appeal relating to adverse determinations of tax-exempt status of certain organizations.

Question before the chamber: On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed

52 yea · 45 nayCloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected3 not voting or present
Democrat1 yea · 41 nay
Republican51 yea · 1 nay
Independent0 yea · 3 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1314

Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015

Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — 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 (0.85) Tax-exempt status appeal rules do not directly cut taxes or raise revenue.

    Tagged by: keyword:internal revenue code

    Axis: Raise revenue ← → Cut taxes

  • Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) Tax-exempt administrative appeal processes do not impact federal spending.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance

    Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

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