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Senate roll call 515 · 99th Congress · Jun 17, 1986

To table the metzenbaum, oh) amendment to HR 3838, tax reform act, which would reinstate the capital gains tax on foreign investment in U.S. Real property. With

On Jun 17, 1986, the Senate voted 18–80 (HR 3838). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 16–36, Democrats 2–44. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 18 members voted against their own party.

During the 99th Congress (1985–1986), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
18
No
80
Did not vote
3
Date
Jun 17, 1986

By party

  • Republicans16 yes · 36 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats2 yes · 44 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3838: A bill to reform the internal revenue 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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