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Senate Roll Call 315, 114th Congress · December 3, 2015

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a credit for married couples who are both employed and have young children, and for other purposes.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion

46 yea · 54 nayMotion Rejected
Democrat43 yea · 0 nay
Republican0 yea · 54 nay
Independent3 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3762

To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 2002 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2016.

Policy area: Health — 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 CareDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Establishing a child tax credit concerns tax policy, not health care.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Health

    Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

  • TaxesA yea counts toward “Cut taxes”

    model(0.90): Establishing a tax credit reduces tax liability.

    Tagged by: keyword:internal revenue code

    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.