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House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to terminate the exclusion from gross income of Americans working abroad, and for other purposes.

H.R. 4088Introduced Mar 3, 1988Policy area: Taxation
Sponsor: Rep. Joseph Kolter D-PA
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 3, 1988 — 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

12 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 11 Democrats

1 of 12 cosponsors (8%) are from the other party.

John Bryant (D-TX), William Clay (D-MO), Dennis Eckart (D-OH), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), William Ford (D-MI), James Howard (D-NJ), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Jim Jontz (D-IN), John Lewis (D-GA), Thomas Lewis (R-FL), William Lipinski (D-IL), Major Owens (D-NY).

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Joseph Kolter.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress · PA-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.