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Senate roll call 297 · 96th Congress · Sep 19, 1979

To amend S. CON. RES. 36 by raising revenues by eliminating the present deferral of taxation of foreign earnings of U.S. Corporations until earnings are repatri

On Sep 19, 1979, the Senate voted 9–90. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 9–49, Republicans 0–40, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 9 members voted against their own party.

During the 96th Congress (1979–1980), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

9

No

90

Did not vote

2

Date

Sep 19, 1979

From Voteview roll call records.