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Senate Roll Call 628, 95th Congress · November 4, 1977

TO AMEND H.R. 9346 BY AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FROM THE GENERAL REVENUES TO COVER THE COSTS OF THE 10% SOCIAL SECURITY TAX CREDIT GRANTED TO STATES, MUNICIPALITIES AND CERTAIN CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS (SEE RC 617).

44 yea · 26 nay24 not voting or present
Democrat28 yea · 18 nay
Republican21 yea · 8 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 9346

Social Security Amendments of 1977

Policy area: Social Welfare — 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.

  • TaxesDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.85) Authorizing general revenue appropriations to reimburse trust funds is spending, not a tax policy change.

    Tagged by: keyword:tax credit

    Axis: Raise revenue ← → Cut taxes

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.85): Authorizing general revenue appropriations to cover tax credit costs increases federal spending.

    Tagged by: keyword:appropriations

    Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint

Who voted which way

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

Yea (49)

Nay (27)

Not voting or present (24)

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