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Senate Roll Call 1305, 94th Congress · October 1, 1976

TO TABLE THE JAVITS AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7228, TO PERMIT THE USE OF MEANS OTHER THAN STAMPS ON CONTAINERS OF DISTILLED SPIRITS AS EVIDENCE OF TAX PAYMENT. THE JAVITS AMENDMENT EXTENDS THE SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME WELFARE PROGRAM FOR THE NEEDY, AGED, BLIND AND DISABLED TO PUERTO RICO, GUAM AND THE VIRGIN ISLANDS.

37 yea · 19 nay43 not voting or present
Democrat22 yea · 13 nay
Republican16 yea · 6 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 7228 ↗

An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to permit the authorization of means other than stamp on containers of distilled spirits as evidence of tax payment, to provide an extension of certain provisions relating to members of the Armed Forces missing in action, and for other purposes.

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 (0.95) Extending SSI welfare is a spending issue, not a tax issue.

    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 (38)

Nay (19)

Not voting or present (43)

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