House resolution · 101st Congress · Did not become law
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Federal excise tax rates should not be increased.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 18, 1989
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
Latest action: Apr 18, 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
89 cosponsors — 48 Republicans, 41 Democrats
44 of 89 cosponsors (49%) are from the other party.
Dick Armey (R-TX), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), David Bonior (D-MI), Robert Borski (D-PA), Terry Bruce (D-IL), Jack Buechner (R-MO), Jim Bunning (R-KY), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), H. Callahan (R-AL), Jim Chapman (D-TX), James Clarke (D-NC), William Clay (D-MO), Howard Coble (R-NC), Larry Combest (R-TX), James Courter (R-NJ), Christopher Cox (R-CA), William Dannemeyer (R-CA), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Tom DeLay (R-TX), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Chuck Douglas (R-NH), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Royden Dyson (D-MD), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Jamie Fuster (D-PR), Pete Geren (D-TX), Newt Gingrich (R-GA), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Bill Grant (R-FL) and 59 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Stephen Neal.
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- H.R. 305 (101st) Congressional Salary Act of 1989
- H.R. 2616 (101st) Older Americans' Equity Act of 1989
- H.R. 2728 (101st) To require that the President negotiate with Japan an agreement whereby Japan reimburses the United States for a portion of the costs the…
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.