House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for expenses incurred in the care of certain elderly family members.
Sponsor: Rep. Silvio Conte R-MAWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 21, 1987
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
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
67 cosponsors — 24 Republicans, 43 Democrats
44 of 67 cosponsors (66%) are from the other party.
Douglas Applegate (D-OH), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Mario Biaggi (D-NY), Robert Borski (D-PA), John Bryant (D-TX), Beverly Byron (D-MD), William Clinger (R-PA), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), W. Daniel (D-VA), Robert Davis (R-MI), Brian Donnelly (D-MA), Wayne Dowdy (D-MS), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Royden Dyson (D-MD), Dennis Eckart (D-OH), Mickey Edwards (R-OK), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Robert Garcia (D-NY), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), J. Hastert (R-IL), Charles Hatcher (D-GA), Charles Hayes (D-IL), Dennis Hertel (D-MI), Frank Horton (R-NY), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Paul Kanjorski (D-PA), Robert Kastenmeier (D-WI) and 37 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Silvio Conte.
- H.R. 4365 (100th) A bill to designate the Sunderland National Salmon Station located in Sunderland, Massachusetts, as the "Richard Cronin National Salmon…
- H.J.Res. 412 (100th) A joint resolution to congratulate King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand on his 60th birthday on December 5, 1987.
- H.R. 3661 (100th) A bill to recognize the service of the former Speaker of the House by means of the Thomas P. O'Neill Jr. Library.
- H.J.Res. 260 (100th) A joint resolution to designate the decade beginning January 1, 1988, as the "Decade of the Brain".
- H.R. 551 (100th) A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that a monthly insurance benefit thereunder shall be paid for the month in…
- H.J.Res. 323 (100th) A joint resolution making urgent supplemental appropriations for the Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year ending September 30…
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.