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Senate roll call 119 · 95th Congress · Apr 28, 1977

To amend H.R. 3477 by allowing that those persons and firms who have invested in pollution control equipment may receive the full investment tax credit.

On Apr 28, 1977, the Senate voted 41–47 (HR 3477). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 8–48, Republicans 35–1, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 members voted against their own party.

During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
41
No
47
Did not vote
11
Date
Apr 28, 1977

By party

  • Democrats8 yes · 48 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans35 yes · 1 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3477: A bill to provide for a refund of 1976 individual income taxes and other payments, to reduce individual and business income taxes, and to provide tax simplification and reform.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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