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House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exclude from the gross income of landowners certain payments or economic benefits received from the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund under section 401 of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977, and for other purposes.

H.R. 630Introduced Jan 21, 1987Policy area: Taxation
Sponsor: Rep. Richard Cheney R-WY
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Where it went

Latest action: Jan 21, 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

23 cosponsors — 11 Republicans, 12 Democrats

13 of 23 cosponsors (57%) are from the other party.

Douglas Applegate (D-OH), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Tom Bevill (D-AL), Beverly Byron (D-MD), William Clinger (R-PA), James Cooper (D-TN), John Duncan (R-TN), Kenneth Gray (D-IL), Claude Harris (D-AL), Joseph Kolter (D-PA), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Jim Lightfoot (R-IA), Bob McEwen (R-OH), Austin Murphy (D-PA), Carl Perkins (D-KY), Charles Price (D-IL), Nick Rahall (D-WV), Ralph Regula (R-OH), Bill Richardson (D-NM), Harold Rogers (R-KY), Wes Watkins (R-OK), Robert Whittaker (R-KS), Don Young (R-AK).

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Richard Cheney.

Sponsor’s state and district

Wyoming in Congress · WY at-large 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.