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House bill · 104th Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exemption from income taxation for qualified State tuition programs.

H.R. 3842Introduced Jul 17, 1996Policy area: Taxation
Sponsor: Rep. Karen Thurman D-FL
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 17, 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

59 cosponsors — 18 Republicans, 41 Democrats

18 of 59 cosponsors (31%) are from the other party.

Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Tom Bevill (D-AL), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), David Bonior (D-MI), Robert Borski (D-PA), Glen Browder (D-AL), Corrine Brown (D-FL), H. Callahan (R-AL), Charles Canady (R-FL), Bob Clement (D-TN), Barbara-Rose Collins (D-MI), Larry Combest (R-TX), John Conyers (D-MI), Robert Cramer (D-AL), Peter Deutsch (D-FL), Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Cal Dooley (D-CA), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Phil English (R-PA), Terry Everett (R-AL), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Mark Foley (R-FL), Barney Frank (D-MA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Sam Gibbons (D-FL), Jane Harman (D-CA), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Tim Holden (D-PA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), William Jefferson (D-LA) and 29 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Karen Thurman.

Sponsor’s state and district

Florida in Congress · FL-5 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.