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House bill · 102nd Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the tax credit for increasing research activities.

H.R. 1618Introduced Mar 22, 1991Policy area: Taxation
Sponsor: Rep. Ed Jenkins D-GA
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 22, 1991 — 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

251 cosponsors — 117 Republicans, 134 Democrats

113 of 251 cosponsors (45%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), A. Allard (R-CO), George Allen (R-VA), Michael Andrews (D-TX), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Thomas Andrews (D-ME), Beryl Anthony (D-AR), Bill Archer (R-TX), Dick Armey (R-TX), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Jim Bacchus (D-FL), Richard Baker (R-LA), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), Doug Barnard (D-GA), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Howard Berman (D-CA), James Bilbray (D-NV), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), John Boehner (R-OH), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Glen Browder (D-AL), George Brown (D-CA), Terry Bruce (D-IL), John Bryant (D-TX), Jim Bunning (R-KY), Dan Burton (R-IN), Beverly Byron (D-MD) and 221 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ed Jenkins.

Sponsor’s state and district

Georgia in Congress · GA-9 district

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Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.