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Senate Roll Call 512, 99th Congress · June 13, 1986

TO TABLE THE METZENBAUM, OH) AMENDMENT TO HR 3838, TAX REFORM ACT, WHICH WOULD PREVENT UNOCAL, THE UNION OIL CO. OF CALIFORNIA, FROM SEEKING ANY FOREIGN TAX CREDITS ON $4.4 BILLION IN DEBT WHICH THEY INCURRED WHEN FIGHTING A TAKEOVER ATTEMPT, AND THE REVENUES RAISED THEREBY WOULD PERMIT FAMILY FARMERS TO CONTINUE TO USE INCOME AVERAGING.

33 yea · 60 nay7 not voting or present
Democrat6 yea · 39 nay
Republican27 yea · 21 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3838

Tax Reform Act of 1986

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.

  • TaxesDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) The underlying amendment raises revenue from one tax credit while granting a separate tax benefit.

    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 (33)

Nay (60)

Not voting or present (7)

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