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House Roll Call 45, 95th Congress · March 8, 1977

TO RECOMMIT H.R. 3477 TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK WITH A SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT THAT WOULD REDUCE THE LOWER BRACKET TAX RATES FOR A TWO YEAR PERIOD RATHER THAN PROVIDE FOR $50 TAX REBATES.

194 yea · 219 nay17 not voting or present
Democrat54 yea · 216 nay
Republican139 yea · 3 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3477 ↗

Tax Reduction and Simplification Act of 1977

Policy area: Income tax — 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 (0.75) Substituting lower bracket tax cuts for tax rebates swaps one tax reduction mechanism for another.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Income tax

    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 (195)

Nay (220)

Not voting or present (17)

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