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.
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
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)
- William Lester Armstrong
- David Lyle Boren
- Rudolph Eli Boschwitz
- Alan Cranston
- John Claggett Danforth
- Pete V. Domenici
- John Porter East
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- Phil Gramm
- Gary Warren Hart
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Jacob Chic Hecht
- Howell Thomas Heflin
- Jesse Helms
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Russell Billiu Long
- Richard G. Lugar
- James Albertus McClure
- Mitch McConnell
- Frank H. Murkowski
- Don Nickles
- James Danforth Quayle
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Ted F. Stevens
- Steven Douglas Symms
- Paul Seward Trible Jr.
- Malcolm Wallop
- John W. Warner
- Pete Wilson
Nay (60)
- James Abdnor
- Mark Andrews
- Max Baucus
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Jeff Bingaman
- William Warren Bradley
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Robert C. Byrd
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Thad Cochran
- William Sebastian Cohen
- Alfonse Marcello D’Amato
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Jeremiah Andrew Denton Jr.
- Alan John Dixon
- Christopher J. Dodd
- Robert Joseph Dole
- David Ferdinand Durenberger
- J. James Exon
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Albert Arnold Gore Jr.
- T. Slade Gorton
- Chuck Grassley
- Tom Harkin
- Henry John Heinz III
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Gordon John Humphrey
- Daniel K. Inouye
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Robert Walter Kasten Jr.
- Edward M. Kennedy
- John F. Kerry
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- Mack Francis Mattingly
- John Melcher
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- George John Mitchell
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Robert William Packwood
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- William Proxmire
- David Hampton Pryor
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- John D. Rockefeller, IV
- Warren Bruce Rudman
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- James Ralph Sasser
- Paul Martin Simon
- Arlen Specter
- J. Strom Thurmond
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Edward Zorinsky
Not voting or present (7)
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.Did not vote
- Thomas Francis EagletonDid not vote
- Daniel Jackson EvansDid not vote
- Edwin Jacob GarnDid not vote
- Paula HawkinsDid not vote
- Frank R. LautenbergDid not vote
- Larry Lee PresslerDid not vote
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