Senate Roll Call 1018, 94th Congress · July 22, 1976
TO TABLE THE KENNEDY AMENDMENT TO H.R. 10612, WHICH WOULD HAVE DISALLOWED AS A DEDUCTIBLE EXPENSE THE EXCESS OF FIRST-CLASS TRAVEL FARE OVER COACH FARE. ALSO DISALLOWED DEDUCTIONS FOR TRAVEL BY SST COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT, AND BANNED USE OF APPROPRIATED FUNDS FOR FIRST-CLASS TRAVEL BY GOVERNMENT OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES.
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Tax Reform Act of 1976
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.
- TaxesA yea counts toward “Cut taxes”
model(0.85): Tabling an amendment that disallowed travel deductions preserves existing deductions, keeping taxes lower.
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 (53)
- James Browning Allen
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Dewey Follett Bartlett
- Birch Evans Bayh
- Henry Louis Bellmon
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- William Emerson Brock III
- Edward William Brooke III
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Clifford Philip Case
- Carl Thomas Curtis
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- James Oliver Eastland
- Paul Jones Fannin
- Hiram Leong Fong
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- Maurice Robert Gravel
- Robert Paul Griffin
- Clifford Peter Hansen
- William Dodd Hathaway
- Jesse Helms
- Roman Lee Hruska
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Daniel K. Inouye
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Russell Billiu Long
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- John Little McClellan
- James Albertus McClure
- Gale William McGee
- Thomas James McIntyre
- Joseph Manuel Montoya
- Robert Burren Morgan
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Robert William Packwood
- James Blackwood Pearson
- Charles Harting Percy
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- William Lloyd Scott
- John Jackson Sparkman
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Ted F. Stevens
- Robert Taft Jr.
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John Goodwin Tower
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
Nay (35)
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Robert C. Byrd
- Howard Walter Cannon
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Frank Forrester Church
- Richard Clarence Clark
- Alan Cranston
- John Chester Culver
- John Anthony Durkin
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Gary Warren Hart
- Philip Aloysius Hart
- Floyd Kirk Haskell
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr.
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Michael Joseph Mansfield
- George Stanley McGovern
- Frank Edward Moss
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- John Orlando Pastore
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- William Proxmire
- Jennings Randolph
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- Richard Bernard Stone
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
Not voting or present (12)
- James George AbourezkDid not vote
- John Glenn Beall Jr.Did not vote
- James Lane BuckleyDid not vote
- Edwin Jacob GarnDid not vote
- Rupert Vance HartkeDid not vote
- Jacob Koppel JavitsDid not vote
- Lee Warren MetcalfDid not vote
- Walter Frederick MondaleDid not vote
- Hugh Doggett Scott Jr.Did not vote
- William Stuart SymingtonDid not vote
- John Varick TunneyDid not vote
- Milton Ruben YoungDid not vote
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