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Senate roll call 231 · 97th Congress · Jul 28, 1981

To amend H. J. RES. 266 by amending section 103 of the IRS of 1954 with respect to the tax treatment of industrial development bonds issued to finance pollution

On Jul 28, 1981, the Senate voted 15–84 (HJRES 266). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 9–44, Democrats 6–39, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 15 members voted against their own party.

During the 97th Congress (1981–1982), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
15
No
84
Did not vote
2
Date
Jul 28, 1981

By party

  • Republicans9 yes · 44 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats6 yes · 39 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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