Senate Roll Call 1099, 95th Congress · October 9, 1978
TO TABLE THE CHURCH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 13511, AN AMENDMENT THAT WOULD GRADUALLY REPEAL THE CURRENT LAW THAT ALLOWS U.S. CORPORATIONS TO DEFER THEIR TAXES PAYABLE ON FOREIGN EARNINGS UNTIL SUCH TIME THAT THEIR PROFITS ARE REPATRIATED.
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): Tabling an amendment repealing foreign tax deferral preserves the tax break.
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 (65)
- Maryon Pittman Allen
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Dewey Follett Bartlett
- Henry Louis Bellmon
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Edward William Brooke III
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Robert C. Byrd
- Clifford Philip Case
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- John Claggett Danforth
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Robert Joseph Dole
- John Anthony Durkin
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- James Oliver Eastland
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- Maurice Robert Gravel
- Clifford Peter Hansen
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Paul Gerhart Hatfield
- Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa
- Henry John Heinz III
- Jesse Helms
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Muriel Buck Humphrey
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Russell Billiu Long
- Richard G. Lugar
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- Thomas James McIntyre
- Robert Burren Morgan
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Robert William Packwood
- James Blackwood Pearson
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Jennings Randolph
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- William V. Roth Jr.
- James Ralph Sasser
- Harrison Hagan Schmitt
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- William Lloyd Scott
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- Ted F. Stevens
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- Richard Bernard Stone
- J. Strom Thurmond
- Malcolm Wallop
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
- Milton Ruben Young
- Edward Zorinsky
Nay (17)
- Birch Evans Bayh
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Frank Forrester Church
- Richard Clarence Clark
- Alan Cranston
- John Chester Culver
- Gary Warren Hart
- Kaneaster Hodges Jr.
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- William Proxmire
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- John Jackson Sparkman
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
Not voting or present (18)
- James George AbourezkDid not vote
- Wendell Richard AndersonDid not vote
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.Did not vote
- Dale BumpersDid not vote
- Howard Walter CannonDid not vote
- Carl Thomas CurtisDid not vote
- Pete V. DomeniciDid not vote
- Robert Paul GriffinDid not vote
- Floyd Kirk HaskellDid not vote
- William Dodd HathawayDid not vote
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.Did not vote
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.Did not vote
- James Albertus McClureDid not vote
- George Stanley McGovernDid not vote
- John MelcherDid not vote
- Charles Harting PercyDid not vote
- John Cornelius StennisDid not vote
- John Goodwin TowerDid not vote
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