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Senate Roll Call 482, 96th Congress · December 14, 1979

TO AMEND H.R. 3919 BY PROVIDING A GRADUATED TAX ON CERTAIN OIL. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 22

52 yea · 38 nay8 not voting or present
Democrat43 yea · 9 nay
Republican11 yea · 28 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3919

Crude Oil Windfall Profit Tax Act of 1980

Policy area: Taxation — 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(0.95): Providing a graduated tax on oil raises tax revenue.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Taxation

    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 (54)

Nay (38)

Not voting or present (8)

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