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Senate Roll Call 122, 95th Congress · April 28, 1977

TO TABLE THE BENTSEN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3477. THE BENTSEN AMENDMENT MODIFIES THE METHODS FOR INCLUDING CERTAIN INTANGIBLE DRILLING EXPENSES AS DEDUCTIONS IN THE MINIMUM TAX.

33 yea · 50 nay16 not voting or present
Democrat28 yea · 23 nay
Republican6 yea · 26 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3477 ↗

Tax Reduction and Simplification Act of 1977

Policy area: Income tax — 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 “Raise revenue”

    model(0.90): Tabling an amendment for intangible drilling expense deductions blocks a tax cut.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Income tax

    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 (34)

Nay (50)

Not voting or present (16)

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