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House Roll Call 1043, 95th Congress · June 1, 1978

TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT OFFERED IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE FOR H.R. 12050. THE MIKVA SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR DEFERRAL OF UP TO $2000 OF THE FEDERAL INCOME TAXES OF PARENTS SUPPORTING CHILDREN THAT ARE ATTENDING UNDERGRADUATE OR GRADUATE SCHOOL.

155 yea · 239 nay27 not voting or present
Democrat133 yea · 132 nay
Republican27 yea · 112 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 12050 ↗

Tuition Tax Relief Act

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(0.95): Providing tax deferrals lowers tax obligations.

    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 (160)

Nay (247)

Not voting or present (27)

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