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Senate Roll Call 238, 97th Congress · July 29, 1981

TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 266 THAT RELATES TO THE TREATMENT OF COAL UTILIZATION PORPERTY FOR PURPOSES OF ACRS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 8

100 yea · 0 nay
Democrat47 yea · 0 nay
Republican52 yea · 0 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.

  • Climate & EnergyA yea counts toward “Fossil fuel priority”

    model(0.90): Providing accelerated tax depreciation for coal property prioritizes fossil fuels.

    Tagged by: keyword:coal

    Axis: Climate action ← → Fossil fuel priority

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.90): Accelerated tax depreciation write-offs for coal property reduce tax revenue.

    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 (100)

Nay (0)

None

Not voting or present (0)

None

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