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House bill · 104th Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore a 100 percent deduction for business meals and entertainment and the deduction for the travel expenses of spouses and others accompanying the taxpayer on business.

H.R. 974Introduced Feb 16, 1995Policy area: Taxation
Sponsor: Rep. Neil Abercrombie D-HI
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 16, 1995 — 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

17 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 14 Democrats

2 of 17 cosponsors (12%) are from the other party.

Bob Clement (D-TN), Robert Cramer (D-AL), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Sam Farr (D-CA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Jane Harman (D-CA), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), Bill McCollum (R-FL), James Oberstar (D-MN), Toby Roth (R-WI), Bart Stupak (D-MI), Lynn Woolsey (D-CA), Albert Wynn (D-MD).

More from the sponsor

Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Neil Abercrombie.

Sponsor’s state and district

Hawaii in Congress · HI-1 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.