To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the deduction for lobbying expenses in connection with State legislation.

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

42 cosponsors — 19 Republicans, 23 Democrats

24 of 42 cosponsors (57%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), James Barcia (D-MI), Ken Bentsen (D-TX), Rod Blagojevich (D-IL), Kevin Brady (R-TX), H. Callahan (R-AL), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), William Clay (D-MO), James Clyburn (D-SC), Robert Cramer (D-AL), Philip Crane (R-IL), Chet Edwards (D-TX), Phil English (R-PA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Gene Green (D-TX), Ralph Hall (R-TX), Joel Hefley (R-CO), Wally Herger (R-CA), Amo Houghton (R-NY), Henry Hyde (R-IL), William Jefferson (D-LA), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Gerald Kleczka (D-WI), Ray LaHood (R-IL), Nick Lampson (D-TX), John Lewis (D-GA) and 12 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Sam Johnson.

• H.R. 2460 (105th) Wireless Telephone Protection Act
• H.R. 3815 (105th) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a medical innovation tax credit for clinical testing research expenses…
• 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

Texas in Congress · TX-3 district