Senate Roll Call 566, 97th Congress · March 30, 1982

TO AMEND THE ARMSTRONG AMENDMENT TO H.J. RES. 409. THE STEVENS AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT AMOUNTS DEDUCTED BY ANY MEMBER FOR LIVING EXPENSES WITH RESPECT TO ANY TAXABLE YEAR SHALL NOT EXCEED AN AMOUNT WHICH RESULTS IN A REDUCTION OF FEDERAL INCOME TAX OF MORE THAN $5,000 FOR THAT MEMBER; AND THAT NO LATER THAN MAY 15 OF EACH CALENDAR YEAR EACH MEMBER OF CONGRESS, INCLUDING NONVOTING DELEGATES, SHALL CAUSE TO APPEAR IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD A COPY OF ANY AND ALL FEDERAL TAX RETURNS FILED BY HIMSELF OR HERSELF, EITHER SEPARATELY OR JOINTLY FILED. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 27,28

24 yea · 74 nay1 not voting or present

Democrat8 yea · 38 nay

Republican16 yea · 35 nay

Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.J.Res. 409 ↗

A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1982.

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.

TaxesA yea counts toward “Raise revenue”
model(0.85): Capping living expense deductions limits tax write-offs, thereby raising tax revenue.
Tagged by: keyword:income tax
Axis: Raise revenue ← → Cut taxes
Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal restraint”
model(0.85): Capping living expense tax deductions imposes fiscal restraint on congressional deductions.
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 (24)

Nay (74)

Not voting or present (1)

Barry Morris GoldwaterDid not vote

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.