Senate Roll Call 328, 95th Congress · August 3, 1977
THAT THE SENATE SUSTAIN A POINT OF ORDER AGAINST THE PACKWOOD AMENDMENT #715 TO S. 926, AN AMENDMENT INCREASING THE INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO FEDERAL CAMPAIGNS. THE CHARGE OF UNCONSTITUTIONALITY IS BASED HERE ON THE CLAIM THAT THE PACKWOOD AMENDMENT INFRINGES ON THE SPECIAL RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
53 yea · 43 nay4 not voting or present
Democrat52 yea · 7 nay
Republican0 yea · 36 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
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): Sustaining a point of order against an increased tax credit maintains revenue.
Tagged by: keyword:income tax,tax credit
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 (53)
- James George Abourezk
- James Browning Allen
- Wendell Richard Anderson
- Birch Evans Bayh
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Robert C. Byrd
- Howard Walter Cannon
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Frank Forrester Church
- Richard Clarence Clark
- Alan Cranston
- John Chester Culver
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- John Anthony Durkin
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Maurice Robert Gravel
- Gary Warren Hart
- Floyd Kirk Haskell
- William Dodd Hathaway
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr.
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Henry Martin Jackson
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Russell Billiu Long
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- George Stanley McGovern
- Thomas James McIntyre
- Lee Warren Metcalf
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- William Proxmire
- Jennings Randolph
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- James Ralph Sasser
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- Richard Bernard Stone
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
- Edward Zorinsky
Nay (43)
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Dewey Follett Bartlett
- Henry Louis Bellmon
- Edward William Brooke III
- Clifford Philip Case
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Carl Thomas Curtis
- John Claggett Danforth
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- James Oliver Eastland
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- Robert Paul Griffin
- Clifford Peter Hansen
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa
- Henry John Heinz III
- Jesse Helms
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Richard G. Lugar
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- James Albertus McClure
- John Melcher
- Robert Burren Morgan
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Robert William Packwood
- James Blackwood Pearson
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Harrison Hagan Schmitt
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- William Lloyd Scott
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- Ted F. Stevens
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John Goodwin Tower
- Malcolm Wallop
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Milton Ruben Young
Not voting or present (4)
- Barry Morris GoldwaterDid not vote
- John Little McClellanDid not vote
- Charles Harting PercyDid not vote
- John Jackson SparkmanDid not vote
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