House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the estate and gift taxes.
Sponsor: Rep. William Thornberry R-TXWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 13, 1997
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 24, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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
6 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 6 cosponsors (17%) are from the other party.
Rick Boucher (D-VA), Christopher Cox (R-CA), Nathan Deal (R-GA), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Sue Myrick (R-NC), J. Watts (R-OK).
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. William Thornberry.
- H.R. 3687 (105th) Canadian River Project Prepayment Act
- H.R. 2007 (105th) To amend the Act that authorized the Canadian River reclamation project, Texas, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to allow use of…
- H.R. 2072 (105th) Inactive Well Recovery Act
- H.R. 1456 (105th) Uniformed Services Retiree and Dependents Health Care Availability Act
- H.R. 2103 (105th) To amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act and the Poultry Products Inspection Act to provide for the eventual removal of intrastate…
- H.R. 3334 (105th) Royalty Enhancement 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.