To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase to 100 percent the amount of the deduction for the health insurance costs of self-employed individuals.

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

31 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 21 Democrats, 1 independent

8 of 31 cosponsors (26%) are from the other party.

Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Marion Berry (D-AR), Rod Blagojevich (D-IL), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Danny Davis (D-IL), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Jon Fox (R-PA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Gene Green (D-TX), William Jefferson (D-LA), Scott Klug (R-WI), John Lewis (D-GA), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), David Minge (D-MN), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Charles Norwood (R-GA), Major Owens (D-NY), Glenn Poshard (D-IL), Bobby Rush (D-IL), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), Vince Snowbarger (R-KS), Ellen Tauscher (D-CA), James Traficant (D-OH), J. Watts (R-OK) and 1 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Tim Holden.

• H.R. 2564 (105th) To designate the United States Post Office located at 450 North Centre Street in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, as the "Peter J. McCloskey…
• H.R. 68 (105th) Social Security Benefits Fairness Act of 1997
• H.R. 609 (105th) Black Lung Benefits Restoration Act of 1997
• H.R. 2175 (105th) Foreign Oil Displacement Act
• H.R. 1919 (105th) To suspend until January 1, 2001, the duty on a chemical.
• H.R. 1920 (105th) To suspend until January 1, 2001, the duty on a chemical.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress · PA-6 district