Senate Roll Call 1092, 95th Congress · October 6, 1978
TO AGREE TO DIVISION 1 OF AMENDMENT #2001 TO H.R. 13511. DIVISION 1 OF THIS AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR A MODERATE REDUCTION OF CORPORATE TAX RATES.
48 yea · 34 nay17 not voting or present
Democrat27 yea · 24 nay
Republican21 yea · 10 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
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 “Cut taxes”
model(0.95): Reducing corporate tax rates cuts taxes.
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 (49)
- James George Abourezk
- Dewey Follett Bartlett
- Birch Evans Bayh
- Henry Louis Bellmon
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Edward William Brooke III
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Frank Forrester Church
- Richard Clarence Clark
- John Chester Culver
- John Claggett Danforth
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Robert Joseph Dole
- John Anthony Durkin
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- Maurice Robert Gravel
- Robert Paul Griffin
- Gary Warren Hart
- Paul Gerhart Hatfield
- William Dodd Hathaway
- Henry John Heinz III
- Jesse Helms
- Kaneaster Hodges Jr.
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Richard G. Lugar
- James Albertus McClure
- George Stanley McGovern
- John Melcher
- Robert Burren Morgan
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie
- Robert William Packwood
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Charles Harting Percy
- William Proxmire
- Jennings Randolph
- Harrison Hagan Schmitt
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- Ted F. Stevens
- J. Strom Thurmond
- Malcolm Wallop
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Edward Zorinsky
Nay (34)
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Robert C. Byrd
- Howard Walter Cannon
- Clifford Philip Case
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Alan Cranston
- Carl Thomas Curtis
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- Clifford Peter Hansen
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Russell Billiu Long
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- Thomas James McIntyre
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- William V. Roth Jr.
- James Ralph Sasser
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- Richard Bernard Stone
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
Not voting or present (17)
- Maryon Pittman AllenDid not vote
- Wendell Richard AndersonDid not vote
- Pete V. DomeniciDid not vote
- James Oliver EastlandDid not vote
- Floyd Kirk HaskellDid not vote
- Orrin G. HatchDid not vote
- Samuel Ichiye HayakawaDid not vote
- Walter Darlington HuddlestonDid not vote
- Muriel Buck HumphreyDid not vote
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.Did not vote
- James Blackwood PearsonDid not vote
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.Did not vote
- Paul S. SarbanesDid not vote
- William Lloyd ScottDid not vote
- John Jackson SparkmanDid not vote
- John Goodwin TowerDid not vote
- Milton Ruben YoungDid not vote
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