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Senate Roll Call 1091, 95th Congress · October 6, 1978

TO TABLE THE GRIFFIN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 13511, AN AMENDMENT THAT PROVIDES FOR COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENTS IN TAX RATES FOR A FOUR-YEAR PERIOD BEGINNING IN 1980.

53 yea · 37 nay8 not voting or present
Democrat45 yea · 10 nay
Republican9 yea · 27 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 13511

Revenue Act of 1978

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 “Raise revenue”

    model(0.95): Tabling an amendment indexing tax rates to inflation kills a tax cut, preserving higher revenues.

    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 (55)

Nay (37)

Not voting or present (8)

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