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House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

A bill to repeal the provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 which imposed employer social security taxes on cash tips.

H.R. 4015Introduced Feb 25, 1988Policy area: Social Welfare
Sponsor: Rep. George Brown R-CO
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 2, 1988 — Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.

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

64 cosponsors — 45 Republicans, 19 Democrats

21 of 64 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.

Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), Jim Bates (D-CA), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), John Bryant (D-TX), Jim Bunning (R-KY), H. Callahan (R-AL), Ben Campbell (R-CO), James Clarke (D-NC), Larry Combest (R-TX), Larry Craig (R-ID), Philip Crane (R-IL), Hal Daub (R-NE), Jack Davis (R-IL), Joseph DioGuardi (R-NY), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Bill Emerson (R-MO), Glenn English (D-OK), William Frenzel (R-MN), Newt Gingrich (R-GA), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Judd Gregg (R-NH), Joel Hefley (R-CO), John Hiler (R-IN), Frank Horton (R-NY), Amo Houghton (R-NY), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Jim Jontz (D-IN), John LaFalce (D-NY) and 34 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. George Brown.

Sponsor’s state and district

Colorado in Congress · CO-4 district

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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.