Vote 79

Question: On the Amendment
Bill: H CON RES 83
Vote description: Hutchison Amdt. No. 347; To eliminate the marriage penalty tax.
Vote type: 1/2 (Help)
A simple majority of those present and voting is required for approval or passage.
Result: Agreed to, 50-50, with the Vice President voting Yes to break the tie. (Help)
Tie votes in the Senate can be settled by a vote by the Vice President, in his role as President of the Senate. Read more.
Date/time: April 5, 2001, 8:42 p.m.
Amendment num: S.Amdt. 347
Republican majority opinion: Yes (Help)
The position of more than 50 percent of voting Republicans. "None" means an equal split between "Yes" and "No."
Democrat majority opinion: No (Help)
The position of more than 50 percent of voting Democrats. "None" means an equal split between "Yes" and "No."

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