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The Senate passed legislation on Tuesday, however, aimed at protecting children online in a broad bipartisan vote. The Senate tax bill vote also gave Democrats an opportunity to push back against ...
A bill aimed at expanding the child tax credit for millions of families and implementing business tax breaks failed to progress through the Senate during a key test vote Thursday afternoon. Joe ...
Numerous Democrats joined Republicans to overturn the veto in a 104-15 vote. The override now heads to the Senate, where the legislation originally fell three votes shy of a veto-proof majority ...
The bill was sent to the Senate, where some Senate Republicans called for hearings and others showed interest to make changes in the bill. [13] On August 1st, the bill was blocked in a 44-48 procedural vote in the Senate. The procedural motion to limit debate on the package required 60% of votes in favor to succeed.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) teed up the bill for a vote before the Senate adjourned last week. “Senate Republicans love to talk about how they are the party of family and business.
[26] [27] If the amendment had been approved, Senate Bill 687 would have raised taxes on Illinois taxpayers with a taxable income over $250,000. It also included $100 million for property tax relief. [24] [28] This bill passed in the Senate by a 36–22 vote on May 1 and in the House by a 67–48 vote on May 30. [29]
The House passed the bill on November 16, 2017, on a mostly-party line vote of 227–205. No Democrat voted for the bill, while 13 Republicans voted against it. [82] [83] On the same day, companion legislation passed the Senate Finance Committee, again on a party-line vote, 14–12. [84]
To some progressives in Congress, the new tax breaks are far from enough. Five California Democrats voted against the tax bill, while all other state Democrats as well as all Republicans voted for it.