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House Roll Call 1253, 95th Congress · August 1, 1978

TO PASS H.R. 4030, THE BILL AMENDING THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1954 SO AS TO ALLOW A CERTAIN PRIVATE FOUNDATION IN WAPAKONETA, OHIO TO HOLD 51% OF THE STOCK OF A LOCAL PUBLIC UTILITY WITHOUT BEING TAXED FOR EXCESS BUSINESS HOLDINGS.

317 yea · 86 nay28 not voting or present
Democrat179 yea · 82 nay
Republican137 yea · 3 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4030 ↗

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to increase the amount of the stock which certain private foundations may hold in certain public utilities without being subject to the excise tax on excess business holdings.

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(0.90): Exempts foundation from tax on excess business holdings, lowering tax 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 (318)

Nay (86)

Not voting or present (28)

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