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House Roll Call 922, 94th Congress · June 22, 1976

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 8125, AS AMENDED, CHANGING THE TAX BRACKET ON CIGARS TO AN AD VALOREM TAX.

269 yea · 138 nay24 not voting or present
Democrat163 yea · 108 nay
Republican104 yea · 29 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 8125 ↗

A bill to amend section 5701 (a) (2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 so as to change the bracket tax on cigars to an ad valorem tax.

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.

  • TaxesDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.85) Text does not specify whether changing to an ad valorem tax increases or decreases overall revenue.

    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.

Yea (269)

Nay (138)

Not voting or present (24)

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