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House resolution · 100th Congress · Did not become law

A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Federal estate and gift taxes should not be changed in order to increase Federal revenues as part of deficit reduction.

H.Res. 276Introduced Sep 29, 1987Policy area: Taxation
Sponsor: Rep. Larry Combest R-TX
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 29, 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

58 cosponsors — 49 Republicans, 9 Democrats

10 of 58 cosponsors (17%) are from the other party.

Dick Armey (R-TX), Robert Badham (R-CA), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), Steve Bartlett (R-TX), Joe Barton (R-TX), Helen Bentley (R-MD), E. Boulter (R-TX), Jack Buechner (R-MO), Jim Bunning (R-KY), Jim Chapman (D-TX), Larry Craig (R-ID), Philip Crane (R-IL), William Dannemeyer (R-CA), Hal Daub (R-NE), E. De La Garza (D-TX), Tom DeLay (R-TX), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Mickey Edwards (R-OK), Bill Emerson (R-MO), Mike Espy (D-MS), Dean Gallo (R-NJ), Newt Gingrich (R-GA), Fred Grandy (R-IA), Steve Gunderson (R-WI), Charles Hatcher (D-GA), Paul Henry (R-MI), Wally Herger (R-CA), Clyde Holloway (R-LA), Duncan Hunter (R-CA), Jim Inhofe (R-OK) and 28 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Larry Combest.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-19 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.