Senate Roll Call 597, 95th Congress · October 29, 1977
TO TABLE THE MODIFIED DURKIN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5263. THE MODIFIED DURKIN AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR A 15% REFUNDABLE TAX CREDIT FOR HOME HEATING COSTS OF PRIVATE RESIDENCES.
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Energy Tax Act of 1978
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance — 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 kills an amendment creating a home heating tax credit, preventing tax cuts.
Tagged by: keyword:tax credit
Axis: Raise revenue ← → Cut taxes
- TradeDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Measure relates to home heating tax credits, not trade policy.
Tagged by: policy-area:Foreign Trade and International Finance
Axis: Protectionist ← → Free trade
Who voted which way
Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.
Yea (27)
- Dewey Follett Bartlett
- Henry Louis Bellmon
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Dale Bumpers
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Frank Forrester Church
- Carl Thomas Curtis
- Robert Joseph Dole
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Clifford Peter Hansen
- Gary Warren Hart
- Jesse Helms
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Richard G. Lugar
- James Albertus McClure
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- Robert Burren Morgan
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- James Blackwood Pearson
- William Proxmire
- William V. Roth Jr.
- James Ralph Sasser
- Harrison Hagan Schmitt
- John Goodwin Tower
- Malcolm Wallop
- Edward Zorinsky
Nay (49)
- James George Abourezk
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Edward William Brooke III
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Robert C. Byrd
- Howard Walter Cannon
- Clifford Philip Case
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Richard Clarence Clark
- Alan Cranston
- John Chester Culver
- John Claggett Danforth
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- John Anthony Durkin
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- James Oliver Eastland
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- William Dodd Hathaway
- Henry John Heinz III
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr.
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Russell Billiu Long
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- Thomas James McIntyre
- John Melcher
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Robert William Packwood
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Charles Harting Percy
- Jennings Randolph
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Richard Bernard Stone
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- J. Strom Thurmond
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
Not voting or present (24)
- James Browning AllenDid not vote
- Wendell Richard AndersonDid not vote
- Birch Evans BayhDid not vote
- Pete V. DomeniciDid not vote
- Edwin Jacob GarnDid not vote
- Barry Morris GoldwaterDid not vote
- Maurice Robert GravelDid not vote
- Robert Paul GriffinDid not vote
- Floyd Kirk HaskellDid not vote
- Orrin G. HatchDid not vote
- Mark Odom HatfieldDid not vote
- Samuel Ichiye HayakawaDid not vote
- Daniel K. InouyeDid not vote
- John Little McClellanDid not vote
- George Stanley McGovernDid not vote
- Lee Warren MetcalfDid not vote
- Edmund Sixtus MuskieDid not vote
- Samuel Augustus NunnDid not vote
- William Lloyd ScottDid not vote
- John Jackson SparkmanDid not vote
- Robert Theodore StaffordDid not vote
- Ted F. StevensDid not vote
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson IIIDid not vote
- Milton Ruben YoungDid not vote
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