House resolution · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that benefits paid pursuant to the Black Lung Benefits Act should continue to be exempt from Federal income tax.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 4, 1987
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
Latest action: Feb 4, 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
36 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 32 Democrats
3 of 36 cosponsors (8%) are from the other party.
Douglas Applegate (D-OH), Tom Bevill (D-AL), Rick Boucher (D-VA), John Bryant (D-TX), William Clinger (R-PA), John Conyers (D-MI), George Crockett (D-MI), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Mike Espy (D-MS), Lane Evans (D-IL), Edward Feighan (D-OH), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Kenneth Gray (D-IL), Charles Hayes (D-IL), Frank Horton (R-NY), James Howard (D-NJ), Paul Kanjorski (D-PA), Joseph Kolter (D-PA), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), Frank McCloskey (D-IN), Joseph McDade (R-PA), Austin Murphy (D-PA), John Murtha (D-PA), Stephen Neal (D-NC), Mary Oakar (D-OH), Major Owens (D-NY), Elizabeth Patterson (D-SC), Claude Pepper (D-FL), Carl Perkins (D-KY) and 6 more.
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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.