Senate Roll Call 103, 97th Congress · May 12, 1981

TO AMEND S. CON. RES. 19 TO ELIMINATE THE USE OF COMMODITY TAX STRADDLES. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 3

32 yea · 62 nay6 not voting or present

Democrat30 yea · 13 nay

Republican2 yea · 48 nay

Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

An original concurrent resolution setting forth the recommended Congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal years 1982, 1983, and 1984, and revising the Congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 1981.

Policy area: Economics and Public 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.

Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal restraint”
model(0.85): Closing tax straddles raises revenue, aiding fiscal restraint.
Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance
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 (32)

Nay (62)

Not voting or present (6)

Vote records come from Voteview (voteview.com); bill titles and policy areas from the congress.gov API. See methodology for how the record was built.