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Senate Roll Call 520, 99th Congress · June 18, 1986

TO TABLE THE MELCHER, MT) AMENDMENT TO HR 3838, TAX REFORM ACT, WHICH WOULD ALLOW A 30 PERCENT CAPITAL GAINS EXCLUSION FOR THE SALE OF FARM PROPERTY BY AN INDIVIDUAL ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN THE TRADE OR BUSINESS OF FARMING OR IN SMALL WOOD LOT OPERATIONS TO INCLUDE DEFERRED FOREIGN INCOME OF UNITED STATES SHAREHOLDERS OF CONTROLLED FOREIGN CORPORATIONS IN THE COMPUTATION OF ALTERNATIVE MINIMUM TAXABLE INCOME.

63 yea · 32 nay5 not voting or present
Democrat22 yea · 23 nay
Republican41 yea · 9 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 amendment combines a farm tax exclusion with a tax increase under the alternative minimum tax.

    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 (63)

Nay (32)

Not voting or present (5)

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