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House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the deduction for interest on educational loans.

H.R. 747Introduced Jan 31, 1989Policy area: Taxation
Sponsor: Rep. Richard Schulze R-PA
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Where it went

Latest action: Jan 31, 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

330 cosponsors — 150 Republicans, 180 Democrats

186 of 330 cosponsors (56%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), William Alexander (D-AR), Glenn Anderson (D-CA), Frank Annunzio (D-IL), Douglas Applegate (D-OH), Bill Archer (R-TX), Dick Armey (R-TX), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Richard Baker (R-LA), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), Doug Barnard (D-GA), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Jim Bates (D-CA), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Howard Berman (D-CA), Tom Bevill (D-AL), James Bilbray (D-NV), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Ben Blaz (R-GU), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Robert Borski (D-PA), Douglas Bosco (D-CA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Joseph Brennan (D-ME), William Broomfield (R-MI), George Brown (D-CA) and 300 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Richard Schulze.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress · PA-5 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.