House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a medical innovation tax credit for clinical testing research expenses attributable to academic medical centers and other qualified hospital research organizations.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 7, 1998
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- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: May 7, 1998 — 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
43 cosponsors — 15 Republicans, 28 Democrats
28 of 43 cosponsors (65%) are from the other party.
Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Ken Bentsen (D-TX), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Randy Cunningham (R-CA), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Cal Dooley (D-CA), Jennifer Dunn (R-WA), Phil English (R-PA), John Ensign (R-NV), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Martin Frost (D-TX), George Gekas (R-PA), Porter Goss (R-FL), Gene Green (D-TX), John Hostettler (R-IN), Amo Houghton (R-NY), Kenny Hulshof (R-MO), Bob Inglis (R-SC), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), Ron Kind (D-WI), Gerald Kleczka (D-WI), Scott Klug (R-WI), Sander Levin (D-MI), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), William Luther (D-MN), James Maloney (D-CT), Jim McDermott (D-WA), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Ron Paul (R-TX) and 13 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Sam Johnson.
- H.R. 2460 (105th) Wireless Telephone Protection Act
- H.R. 532 (105th) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the deduction for lobbying expenses in connection with State legislation.
- H.R. 3707 (105th) To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to allow reductions in the discretionary spending limits to be used…
- H.J.Res. 70 (105th) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the Federal income tax.
- H.R. 1584 (105th) Tax Freedom for Families Act of 1997
- H.R. 3912 (105th) Senior Citizens' Freedom to Work 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.