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House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the deduction for the interest on educational loans.

H.R. 603Introduced Jan 8, 1987Policy area: Taxation
Sponsor: Rep. Thomas Tauke R-IA
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Where it went

Latest action: Jan 8, 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

54 cosponsors — 31 Republicans, 22 Democrats, 1 independent

23 of 54 cosponsors (43%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Dick Armey (R-TX), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Terry Bruce (D-IL), Beverly Byron (D-MD), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), W. Daniel (D-VA), Joseph DioGuardi (R-NY), Mickey Edwards (R-OK), Ben Erdreich (D-AL), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), William Ford (D-MI), Barney Frank (D-MA), Robert Garcia (D-NY), Henry Gonzalez (D-TX), Fred Grandy (R-IA), Steve Gunderson (R-WI), James Hansen (R-UT), Paul Henry (R-MI), George Hochbrueckner (D-NY), Frank Horton (R-NY), James Jeffords (I-VT), Nancy Johnson (R-CT), Robert Kastenmeier (D-WI), Jim Kolbe (R-AZ), Norman Lent (R-NY), Jim Lightfoot (R-IA) and 24 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Thomas Tauke.

Sponsor’s state and district

Iowa in Congress · IA-2 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.