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Senate roll call 989 · 94th Congress · Jul 1, 1976

To amend H.R. 10612, by limiting the tax deferral benefits for a domestic international sales corporation and its shareholders. Proposal limits benefits on an

On Jul 1, 1976, the Senate voted 30–58 (HR 10612). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 29–25, Republicans 1–34, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 26 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
30
No
58
Did not vote
11
Date
Jul 1, 1976

By party

  • Democrats29 yes · 25 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 34 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

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

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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