107th Congress (1st) Vote 135 - To preserve the estate tax for estates of more than $100 million in size and increase the income limits applicable to the 10 percent rate bracket for individual income taxes.

Vote Summary

Amendment Rejected (48-51)

The vote failed with a tally of 48 For, 51 Against, 0 Present, and 1 Not Voting. When broken down by party, there were 42 Democrats, 6 Republican, and 0 Independents voting For, 8 Democrats, 43 Republican, and 0 Independents voting Against, 0 Democrats, 0 Republican, and 0 Independents voting Present, and finally, 0 Democrats, 1 Republican, and 0 Independents Not Voting.

Official Vote Question

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 726 to H.R. 1836 (Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001) - To preserve the estate tax for estates of more than $100 million in size and increase the income limits applicable to the 10 percent rate bracket for individual income taxes.

Official Vote Result

Amendment Rejected (48-51)