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Senate Roll Call 210, 97th Congress · July 22, 1981

TO TABLE THE DOLE AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 266 RESPECTING TAX RATES ON NEWLY ACQUIRED OIL. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 8

47 yea · 49 nay1 not voting or present
Democrat36 yea · 11 nay
Republican11 yea · 40 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.J.Res. 266

Economic Recovery Tax Act of 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 & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.80) The text does not specify whether the tax rate change was an increase or decrease.

    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 (48)

Nay (51)

Not voting or present (1)

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