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Senate Roll Call 750, 97th Congress · July 22, 1982

TO AMEND H.R. 4961 SO AS TO REPEAL THE LESSOR AND LESSEE CAPS FOR SAFE-HARBOR LEASING PROVISIONS IN THE 1981 TAX REFORM BILL THAT ALLOW FIRMS TO SELL UNUSED TAX BREAKS TO FIRMS THAT COULD USE THEM TO AVOID TAX LIABILITY. (MOTION FAILED) (CONTINUED) SEE NOTE(S) 35

31 yea · 66 nay3 not voting or present
Democrat20 yea · 25 nay
Republican10 yea · 41 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 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 “Cut taxes”

    model(0.90): Repealing caps on safe-harbor leasing expands tax shelter opportunities, lowering revenue.

    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 (31)

Nay (66)

Not voting or present (3)

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