Senate Roll Call 660, 98th Congress · October 11, 1984
TO TABLE THE SYMMS AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 654. THE SYMMS AMENDMENT REPEALS THE CHANGES MADE TO SECTION 483 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1954 BY THE TAX REFORM ACT OF 1984. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 35
57 yea · 26 nay17 not voting or present
Democrat32 yea · 7 nay
Republican25 yea · 19 nay
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
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): Tabling repeal of tax changes prevents a tax cut, maintaining revenue.
Tagged by: keyword:internal revenue code,tax reform
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 (57)
- James Abdnor
- Mark Andrews
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Jeff Bingaman
- William Warren Bradley
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Robert C. Byrd
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Alan Cranston
- Alfonse Marcello D’Amato
- John Claggett Danforth
- Christopher J. Dodd
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- Daniel Jackson Evans
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- T. Slade Gorton
- Chuck Grassley
- Gary Warren Hart
- Howell Thomas Heflin
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Gordon John Humphrey
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Roger William Jepsen
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Frank R. Lautenberg
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Russell Billiu Long
- Richard G. Lugar
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- George John Mitchell
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Frank H. Murkowski
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Robert William Packwood
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Larry Lee Pressler
- William Proxmire
- Jennings Randolph
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Warren Bruce Rudman
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- James Ralph Sasser
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- Arlen Specter
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- Ted F. Stevens
- Paul Efthemios Tsongas
- John W. Warner
Nay (26)
- William Lester Armstrong
- Max Baucus
- Rudolph Eli Boschwitz
- Dale Bumpers
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Jeremiah Andrew Denton Jr.
- David Ferdinand Durenberger
- John Porter East
- J. James Exon
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Paula Hawkins
- Jacob Chic Hecht
- Henry John Heinz III
- Robert Walter Kasten Jr.
- Mack Francis Mattingly
- John Melcher
- Don Nickles
- David Hampton Pryor
- James Danforth Quayle
- Steven Douglas Symms
- J. Strom Thurmond
- Paul Seward Trible Jr.
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Pete Wilson
- Edward Zorinsky
Not voting or present (17)
- David Lyle BorenDid not vote
- Thad CochranDid not vote
- William Sebastian CohenDid not vote
- Alan John DixonDid not vote
- Thomas Francis EagletonDid not vote
- Barry Morris GoldwaterDid not vote
- Mark Odom HatfieldDid not vote
- Jesse HelmsDid not vote
- Walter Darlington HuddlestonDid not vote
- Edward M. KennedyDid not vote
- Paul Dominque LaxaltDid not vote
- Carl LevinDid not vote
- James Albertus McClureDid not vote
- Charles Harting PercyDid not vote
- John Cornelius StennisDid not vote
- John Goodwin TowerDid not vote
- Malcolm WallopDid not vote
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