Senate Roll Call 1153, 95th Congress · October 14, 1978
TO RECOMMIT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 13511, THE REVENUE ACT OF 1978, TO THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO THE SENATE CONFEREES THAT THEY INSIST ON THE NUNN-CHILES-BELLMON AMENDMENT THAT WOULD AUTHORIZE ACROSS-THE-BOARD TAX REDUCTIONS OF APPROXIMATELY 5% FOR FISCAL YEARS 1980 THROUGH 1983.
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): Instructing conferrees to include across-the-board tax cuts lowers 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 (29)
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Dewey Follett Bartlett
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- John Claggett Danforth
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- Robert Paul Griffin
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa
- Henry John Heinz III
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Richard G. Lugar
- John Melcher
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Robert William Packwood
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Charles Harting Percy
- William Proxmire
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Harrison Hagan Schmitt
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- Ted F. Stevens
- Richard Bernard Stone
- J. Strom Thurmond
- Malcolm Wallop
- Edward Zorinsky
Nay (47)
- James George Abourezk
- Birch Evans Bayh
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Robert C. Byrd
- Howard Walter Cannon
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Frank Forrester Church
- Richard Clarence Clark
- Alan Cranston
- John Chester Culver
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- John Anthony Durkin
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Maurice Robert Gravel
- Clifford Peter Hansen
- Gary Warren Hart
- Paul Gerhart Hatfield
- Kaneaster Hodges Jr.
- Muriel Buck Humphrey
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Russell Billiu Long
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- Robert Burren Morgan
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- Jennings Randolph
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- James Ralph Sasser
- John Jackson Sparkman
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
Not voting or present (24)
- Maryon Pittman AllenDid not vote
- Wendell Richard AndersonDid not vote
- Henry Louis BellmonDid not vote
- Edward William Brooke IIIDid not vote
- Clifford Philip CaseDid not vote
- Carl Thomas CurtisDid not vote
- Pete V. DomeniciDid not vote
- James Oliver EastlandDid not vote
- Barry Morris GoldwaterDid not vote
- Floyd Kirk HaskellDid not vote
- William Dodd HathawayDid not vote
- Jesse HelmsDid not vote
- Walter Darlington HuddlestonDid not vote
- Edward M. KennedyDid not vote
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.Did not vote
- James Albertus McClureDid not vote
- George Stanley McGovernDid not vote
- Thomas James McIntyreDid not vote
- James Blackwood PearsonDid not vote
- William Lloyd ScottDid not vote
- Robert Theodore StaffordDid not vote
- John Cornelius StennisDid not vote
- John Goodwin TowerDid not vote
- Milton Ruben YoungDid not vote
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