House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a credit against income tax for the purchase and installation of locks and other security devices on residences.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 9, 1989
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 9, 1989 — Referred to the 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
9 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 1 Democrat
2 of 9 cosponsors (22%) are from the other party.
Helen Bentley (R-MD), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Christopher Cox (R-CA), Jimmy Hayes (R-LA), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Joseph Kolter (D-PA), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Robert Smith (R-NH).
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Denny Smith.
- H.R. 3603 (101st) To direct the heads of Federal departments and agencies to disclose information concerning United States personnel classified as prisoners…
- H.Res. 122 (101st) Requesting the Secretary of Labor to publish certain standards respecting volunteer fire departments.
- H.R. 3918 (101st) Violent Crime Control and Criminal Procedures Reform Act of 1989
- H.R. 4124 (101st) Student Loan Default Reduction Amendments of 1990
- H.R. 1644 (101st) To authorize the Director of the Bureau of Justice Assistance to make grants to assist in the construction of maximum security…
- H.R. 2737 (101st) To require the payment of interest on moneys affected by injunctions on Federal timber sales.
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.