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House bill · 104th Congress · Did not become law

To provide that individuals performing services for the peacekeeping effort in the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina shall be entitled to tax benefits in the same manner as if such services were performed in a combat zone.

H.R. 2879Introduced Jan 25, 1996Policy area: Taxation
Sponsor: Rep. Sam Gibbons D-FL
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Where it went

Latest action: Jan 25, 1996 — 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

16 cosponsors — 16 Democrats

0 of 16 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Ben Cardin (D-MD), William Coyne (D-PA), John Dingell (D-MI), Harold Ford (D-TN), Andrew Jacobs (D-IN), Barbara Kennelly (D-CT), Gerald Kleczka (D-WI), Sander Levin (D-MI), John Lewis (D-GA), Robert Matsui (D-CA), Jim McDermott (D-WA), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Richard Neal (D-MA), L. Payne (D-VA), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Pete Stark (D-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Sam Gibbons.

Sponsor’s state and district

Florida in Congress · FL-11 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.