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House bill · 102nd Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for interest on any loan used to purchase a new American-made highway vehicle.

H.R. 4131Introduced Jan 28, 1992Policy area: Taxation
Sponsor: Rep. Bill Sarpalius D-TX
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Where it went

Latest action: Jan 28, 1992 — 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 — 4 Republicans, 5 Democrats

2 of 9 cosponsors (22%) are from the other party.

Jim Chapman (D-TX), Chet Edwards (D-TX), Joseph Kolter (D-PA), Greg Laughlin (R-TX), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), Arthur Ravenel (R-SC), Robert Tallon (D-SC), Curt Weldon (R-PA), Charles Wilson (D-TX).

More from the sponsor

Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bill Sarpalius.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-13 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.