House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a charitable contribution deduction for certain amounts paid to or for the benefit of an institution of higher education.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 11, 1987
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Latest action: Feb 11, 1987 — Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
63 cosponsors — 25 Republicans, 38 Democrats
23 of 63 cosponsors (37%) are from the other party.
Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Michael Andrews (D-TX), Beryl Anthony (D-AR), Bill Archer (R-TX), Joe Barton (R-TX), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Tom Bevill (D-AL), George Brown (R-CO), Jim Bunning (R-KY), H. Callahan (R-AL), Rod Chandler (R-WA), Silvio Conte (R-MA), Hal Daub (R-NE), E. De La Garza (D-TX), Norman Dicks (D-WA), Brian Donnelly (D-MA), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), John Duncan (R-TN), Ben Erdreich (D-AL), Mike Espy (D-MS), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Ronnie Flippo (D-AL), Harold Ford (D-TN), William Frenzel (R-MN), Dan Glickman (D-KS), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Bill Grant (R-FL), Frank Guarini (D-NJ), John Hammerschmidt (R-AR), Larry Hopkins (R-KY) and 33 more.
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.