House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the orphan drug credit.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 20, 1997
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 5, 1997 — See H.R.2014.
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
101 cosponsors — 42 Republicans, 58 Democrats, 1 independent
60 of 101 cosponsors (59%) are from the other party.
Thomas Allen (D-ME), Ken Bentsen (D-TX), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Jim Bunning (R-KY), Dave Camp (R-MI), Tom Campbell (R-CA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Jon Christensen (R-NE), Gary Condit (D-CA), William Coyne (D-PA), Philip Crane (R-IL), Randy Cunningham (R-CA), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Peter Deutsch (D-FL), John Dingell (D-MI), Cal Dooley (D-CA), Jennifer Dunn (R-WA), Robert Ehrlich (R-MD), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Phil English (R-PA), John Ensign (R-NV), Anna Eshoo (D-CA) and 71 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Nancy Johnson.
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- H.R. 625 (105th) To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide additional consumer protections for Medicare supplemental insurance.
- H.R. 3290 (105th) Affordable Housing Improvement Act of 1998
- H.R. 2819 (105th) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the research credit and to modify the alternative incremental credit.
Sponsor’s state and district
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.