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Senate Roll Call 484, 96th Congress · December 15, 1979

TO TABLE DANFORTH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3919 THAT ELIMINATES THE (CONTINUED) EXEMPTION FOR STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENTS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 22

65 yea · 28 nay5 not voting or present
Democrat38 yea · 16 nay
Republican27 yea · 13 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 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 “Cut taxes”

    model(0.95): Tabling an amendment that eliminates tax exemptions preserves exemptions, keeping taxes lower.

    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 (66)

Nay (29)

Not voting or present (5)

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