House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
An Act to provide tax-free treatment of reward monies devoted to the victims of "Unabomber" Theodore Kaczynski.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 23, 1997
- Committee actionSep 23, 1997
- Passed HouseNov 8, 1997 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateOct 21, 1998 · by unanimous consent
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 21, 1998 — Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2513.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 105-318 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Ways and Means Committee on October 9, 1997.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 9, 1997 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/HRPT/318
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2513, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/2513
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
7 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 7 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.
Jennifer Dunn (R-WA), Amo Houghton (R-NY), Kenny Hulshof (R-MO), Sander Levin (D-MI), Jim Nussle (R-IA), Charles Rangel (D-NY), William Thomas (R-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bill Archer.
- H.R. 2676 (105th) Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998
- H.R. 1226 (105th) Taxpayer Browsing Protection Act
- H.R. 668 (105th) Airport and Airway Trust Fund Tax Reinstatement Act of 1997
- H.R. 2646 (105th) Parent and Student Savings Account PLUS Act
- H.R. 4579 (105th) Taxpayer Relief Act of 1998
- H.R. 3546 (105th) National Dialogue on Social Security Act of 1998
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.