Amendment (S.Amdt.4170) to S.Con.Res.70: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013.
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March 13, 2008
Roll call number 43
(Amendment number S.Amdt.4170)
in the Senate
Question
On the Amendment (Graham Amdt. No. 4170 as Modified )
Amendment purpose
To protect families, family farms and small businesses by extending the income tax rate structure, raising the death tax exemption to $5 million and reducing the maximum death tax rate to no more than 35%; to keep education affordable by extending the college tuition deduction; and to protect senior citizens from higher taxes on their retirement income, maintain U.S. financial market competitiveness, and promote economic growth by extending the lower tax rates on dividends and capital gains.
Republicans Voting 'Nay'
| Name | Voted |
|---|---|
| Sen. Olympia Snowe [R, ME] | Nay |
| Sen. George Voinovich [R, OH] | Nay |
* - Voters marked "No Data" are voters that THOMAS has not associated yet.
** Because of incomplete data from newly elected Representatives, party breakdown visualizations may be inaccurate by one or two votes.

Senate Roll Call #43: Republicans Voting 'Nay'
