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House roll call 544 · 94th Congress · Dec 4, 1975

To amend H.R. 10612 by striking provision permitting individuals to carry back capital losses in excess of $30,000 for a period of 3 years.

On Dec 4, 1975, the House voted 379–27 (HR 10612). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 255–15, Republicans 127–12. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 27 members voted against their own party.

During the 94th Congress (1975–1976), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
379
No
27
Did not vote
32
Date
Dec 4, 1975

By party

  • Republicans127 yes · 12 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats255 yes · 15 no · 24 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 10612: A bill to reform the tax laws of the United States.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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