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House bill · 103rd Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the deduction for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals for an indefinite period, and to increase the amount of such deduction.

H.R. 162Introduced Jan 5, 1993Policy area: Taxation
Sponsor: Rep. Fred Grandy R-IA
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Where it went

Latest action: Aug 10, 1993 — See H.R.2264.

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

163 cosponsors — 98 Republicans, 64 Democrats, 1 independent

69 of 163 cosponsors (42%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Michael Andrews (D-TX), Douglas Applegate (D-OH), Dick Armey (R-TX), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Bill Baker (R-CA), Richard Baker (R-LA), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), James Barcia (D-MI), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Lucien Blackwell (D-PA), Peter Blute (R-MA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Bill Brewster (D-OK), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Dan Burton (R-IN), Stephen Buyer (R-IN), Leslie Byrne (D-VA), Dave Camp (R-MI), Jim Chapman (D-TX), William Clinger (R-PA), Howard Coble (R-NC), Barbara-Rose Collins (D-MI), Mac Collins (R-GA), James Cooper (D-TN), Sam Coppersmith (D-AZ), Jerry Costello (D-IL) and 133 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 103rd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Fred Grandy.

Sponsor’s state and district

Iowa in Congress

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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.