Senate Roll Call 1101, 95th Congress · October 9, 1978
TO INVOKE CLOTURE ON THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT OFFERED IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE FOR H.R. 13511. (BY PRIOR AGREEMENT, THE SENATE HAS BEEN TREATING THE TEXT OF THE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE AS THE ORIGINAL TEXT AND HAS USED IT FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT.)
62 yea · 28 nay8 not voting or present
Democrat31 yea · 26 nay
Republican30 yea · 4 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.
- TaxesDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.95) A vote to invoke cloture is floor procedure.
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 (62)
- Maryon Pittman Allen
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Dewey Follett Bartlett
- Henry Louis Bellmon
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Robert C. Byrd
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Frank Forrester Church
- Carl Thomas Curtis
- John Claggett Danforth
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Robert Joseph Dole
- John Anthony Durkin
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- James Oliver Eastland
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- Maurice Robert Gravel
- Clifford Peter Hansen
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa
- Henry John Heinz III
- Jesse Helms
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Henry Martin Jackson
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Russell Billiu Long
- Richard G. Lugar
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- John Melcher
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Robert William Packwood
- James Blackwood Pearson
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Jennings Randolph
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- William V. Roth Jr.
- James Ralph Sasser
- Harrison Hagan Schmitt
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- William Lloyd Scott
- John Jackson Sparkman
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Ted F. Stevens
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- Richard Bernard Stone
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- J. Strom Thurmond
- Malcolm Wallop
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Milton Ruben Young
- Edward Zorinsky
Nay (30)
- James George Abourezk
- Wendell Richard Anderson
- Birch Evans Bayh
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Edward William Brooke III
- Clifford Philip Case
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Richard Clarence Clark
- Alan Cranston
- John Chester Culver
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Gary Warren Hart
- Paul Gerhart Hatfield
- Kaneaster Hodges Jr.
- Muriel Buck Humphrey
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- George Stanley McGovern
- Thomas James McIntyre
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- Robert Burren Morgan
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- William Proxmire
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- John Goodwin Tower
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
Not voting or present (8)
- Dale BumpersDid not vote
- Howard Walter CannonDid not vote
- Pete V. DomeniciDid not vote
- Robert Paul GriffinDid not vote
- Floyd Kirk HaskellDid not vote
- William Dodd HathawayDid not vote
- James Albertus McClureDid not vote
- Charles Harting PercyDid not vote
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