To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the taxable income of each spouse of a married couple to be taxed using either the rates applicable to single filers or the rates applicable to joint returns.

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

23 cosponsors — 21 Republicans, 2 Democrats

2 of 23 cosponsors (9%) are from the other party.

Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Dick Armey (R-TX), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Gary Condit (D-CA), Barbara Cubin (R-WY), Tom DeLay (R-TX), Robert Ehrlich (R-MD), Bob Franks (R-NJ), Kay Granger (R-TX), David Hobson (R-OH), Peter Hoekstra (R-MI), Bob Inglis (R-SC), Steve Largent (R-OK), Dan Miller (R-FL), Sue Myrick (R-NC), Mark Neumann (R-WI), Anne Northup (R-KY), Joseph Pitts (R-PA), Rob Portman (R-OH), Ed Royce (R-CA), John Shadegg (R-AZ), Christopher Shays (R-CT), Nick Smith (R-MI).

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Kasich.

• H.R. 2014 (105th) Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997
• H.R. 2015 (105th) Balanced Budget Act of 1997
• H.Con.Res. 284 (105th) Revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 1998, establishing the congressional budget for the…
• H.Con.Res. 84 (105th) Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 1998 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels…
• H.R. 1172 (105th) United States Armed Forces in Bosnia Protection Act of 1997
• H.R. 4174 (105th) To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for the expedited consideration of certain proposed…

Sponsor’s state and district

Ohio in Congress · OH-12 district