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House bill · 103rd Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit to employers for the cost of providing English language training to their employees.

H.R. 124Introduced Jan 5, 1993Policy area: Taxation
Sponsor: Rep. Bill Emerson R-MO
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Where it went

Latest action: Jan 5, 1993 — 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

55 cosponsors — 41 Republicans, 14 Democrats

15 of 55 cosponsors (27%) are from the other party.

Bill Baker (R-CA), Richard Baker (R-LA), Tom Barlow (D-KY), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Tom Bevill (D-AL), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Jim Bunning (R-KY), Ken Calvert (R-CA), James Clyburn (D-SC), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Randy Cunningham (R-CA), Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL), John Doolittle (R-CA), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Gary Franks (R-CT), Martin Frost (D-TX), Elton Gallegly (R-CA), Newt Gingrich (R-GA), Peter Hoekstra (R-MI), William Hughes (D-NJ), Duncan Hunter (R-CA), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Bob Inglis (R-SC), John Kasich (R-OH), Jay Kim (R-CA), William Lipinski (D-IL), Robert Livingston (R-LA) and 25 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 103rd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bill Emerson.

Sponsor’s state and district

Missouri in Congress · MO-8 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.