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House Roll Call 183, 95th Congress · May 5, 1977

TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE TO H. CON. RES. 214. THE CONABLE AMENDMENT WOULD PROVIDE FOR REDUCED OUTLAYS, A REDUCED DEFICIT, INCREASED FUNDING FOR DEFENSE, AN ACROSS-THE-BOARD PERSONAL TAX DEDUCTION AND ELIMINATION OF THE BUSINESS TAX CREDIT.

150 yea · 240 nay15 not voting or present
Democrat29 yea · 244 nay
Republican133 yea · 8 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.Con.Res. 214 ↗

Concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the U.S. Government for the fiscal year 1978.

Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — 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) Combining tax deductions (cuts) with eliminating tax credits (revenue increases) moves taxes both ways.

    Tagged by: keyword:tax credit

    Axis: Raise revenue ← → Cut taxes

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal restraint”

    model(0.90): Reducing outlays and reducing the deficit represents overall fiscal restraint.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance

    Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (164)

Nay (253)

Not voting or present (15)

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