Senate Roll Call 1094, 95th Congress · October 7, 1978
TO TABLE GLENN AMENDMENT #3681 TO MUSKIE AMENDMENT #3678 TO H.R. 13511. THE GLENN "SUNSET" AMENDMENT REQUIRES THAT ALL TAX EXPENDITURE PROVISIONS OF THE LAW MUST BE REVIEWED ONCE EVERY TEN YEARS. THE MUSKIE "SUNSET" AMENDMENT REQUIRES THAT ALMOST ALL FEDERAL PROGRAMS MUST BE REVIEWED AND REAUTHORIZED AT LEAST ONCE EVERY TEN YEARS.
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.
- TaxesDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.90) Tabling a sunset review provision is a procedural vote on legislative review, not a direct tax change.
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 (40)
- Maryon Pittman Allen
- Dewey Follett Bartlett
- Henry Louis Bellmon
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Robert C. Byrd
- Howard Walter Cannon
- Clifford Philip Case
- Alan Cranston
- Carl Thomas Curtis
- John Claggett Danforth
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- Maurice Robert Gravel
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Paul Gerhart Hatfield
- Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa
- Jesse Helms
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- John Melcher
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- James Blackwood Pearson
- Charles Harting Percy
- Jennings Randolph
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Harrison Hagan Schmitt
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- Ted F. Stevens
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- Richard Bernard Stone
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John Goodwin Tower
- Malcolm Wallop
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
- Milton Ruben Young
Nay (45)
- James George Abourezk
- Birch Evans Bayh
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Frank Forrester Church
- Richard Clarence Clark
- John Chester Culver
- John Anthony Durkin
- James Oliver Eastland
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Clifford Peter Hansen
- Gary Warren Hart
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Henry John Heinz III
- Kaneaster Hodges Jr.
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Muriel Buck Humphrey
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Russell Billiu Long
- Richard G. Lugar
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- George Stanley McGovern
- Thomas James McIntyre
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- Robert Burren Morgan
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- Robert William Packwood
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- William Proxmire
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- James Ralph Sasser
- John Jackson Sparkman
- Edward Zorinsky
Not voting or present (15)
- Wendell Richard AndersonDid not vote
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.Did not vote
- Edward William Brooke IIIDid not vote
- Dennis Webster DeConciniDid not vote
- Pete V. DomeniciDid not vote
- Robert Paul GriffinDid not vote
- Floyd Kirk HaskellDid not vote
- William Dodd HathawayDid not vote
- Walter Darlington HuddlestonDid not vote
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.Did not vote
- James Albertus McClureDid not vote
- Richard Schultz SchweikerDid not vote
- William Lloyd ScottDid not vote
- John Cornelius StennisDid not vote
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.Did not vote
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