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Senate bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

Motor Fuels Excise Tax Relief Act of 1988

S. 2176Introduced Mar 16, 1988Policy area: Taxation
Sponsor: Sen. Alan Dixon D-IL
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 16, 1988 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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 — 10 Republicans, 13 Democrats

9 of 23 cosponsors (39%) are from the other party.

Quentin Burdick (D-ND), John Glenn (D-OH), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Thomas Harkin (D-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Jacob Hecht (R-NV), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), John Johnston (D-LA), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), James McClure (R-ID), John Melcher (D-MT), Donald Nickles (R-OK), Claiborne Pell (D-RI), James Sasser (D-TN), Richard Shelby (R-AL), Paul Simon (D-IL), John Stennis (D-MS), Theodore Stevens (R-AK), James Thurmond (R-SC), Paul Trible (R-VA).

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Alan Dixon.

Sponsor’s state and district

Illinois in Congress

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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.