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Senate Roll Call 742, 97th Congress · July 22, 1982

TO AMEND H.R. 4961 TO PROVIDE TARGETED RATE SCHEDULES TO REPLACE THE ACROSS-THE-BOARD TAX CUTS ENACTED BY THE ECONOMIC RECOVERY ACT OF 1981, SO AS TO REDISTRIBUTE BENEFITS OF TAX CUTS TO THOSE EARNING LESS THAN $50,000. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 35

43 yea · 53 nay3 not voting or present
Democrat42 yea · 3 nay
Republican2 yea · 49 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4961

Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982

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 “Raise revenue”

    model(0.90): Replacing broad tax cuts with targeted schedules raises tax revenue relative to existing tax cuts.

    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 (44)

Nay (53)

Not voting or present (3)

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