Skip to content
Their Record

Senate Roll Call 1125, 93rd Congress · December 17, 1974

TO SUSTAIN THE RULING OF THE CHAIR THAT AN AMENDMENT OFFERED BY SENATOR KENNEDY TO H.R. 421 WAS NOT GERMANE. THE AMENDMENT OF SENATOR KENNEDY WOULD REFORM THE TAX LAWS BY ELIMINATING THE "DEDUCTION FOR TAXES PAID."

61 yea · 31 nay8 not voting or present
Democrat26 yea · 25 nay
Republican33 yea · 6 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 421

A bill to amend the Tariff Schedules of the United States to permit the importation of upholstery regulators, upholsterer's regulating needles, and upholsterer's pins free of duty.

Policy area: Foreign Trade and International 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.

  • TradeDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Sustaining a ruling on germaneness is a procedural vote.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Foreign Trade and International Finance

    Axis: Protectionist ← → Free trade

Who voted which way

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

Yea (61)

Nay (31)

Not voting or present (8)

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.