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Senate Roll Call 27, 98th Congress · March 16, 1983

TO CLOSE DEBATE ON THE KASTEN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 1718. THE KASTEN AMENDMENT REPEALS THE WITHHOLDING OF TAX FROM INTEREST AND DIVIDENDS AND REQUIRES STATEMENTS TO BE FILED BY THE TAXPAYER WITH RESPECT TO INTEREST, DIVIDENDS, AND PATRONAGE DIVIDENDS. (MOTION FAILED;3/5 REQUIRED) SEE NOTE(S) 1

59 yea · 39 nay2 not voting or present
Democrat35 yea · 11 nay
Republican24 yea · 28 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1718 ↗

Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983

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 & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.90): Advancing repeal of tax withholding lowers revenue collection and increases deficits.

    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 (59)

Nay (39)

Not voting or present (2)

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