TO AMEND S. 1538 BY STRIKING THE "SUNSET" TAX PROVISION THAT WOULD HAVE TERMINATED THE 1% TAX ON COAL ON OCTOBER 1, 1982. THIS TAX IS USED TO FUND THE BLACK LUNG PROGRAM.

The measure

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.

• Climate & EnergyA yea counts toward “Climate action”

  model(0.75): Removes the sunset clause on a coal tax, maintaining tax burdens on fossil fuels.

  Tagged by: keyword:coal

  Axis: Climate action ← → Fossil fuel priority

• Labor & WagesA yea counts toward “Worker priority”

  model(0.90): Extends the coal tax to maintain funding for black lung benefits for coal miners.

  Tagged by: policy-area:Black lung

  Axis: Worker priority ← → Employer priority

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.