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Senate bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

Marriage Tax Elimination Act

S. 1285Introduced Oct 9, 1997Policy area: Taxation
Sponsor: Sen. Duncan Faircloth R-NC
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 17, 1998 — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2096-2097)

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

39 cosponsors — 39 Republicans

0 of 39 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Spencer Abraham (R-MI), A. Allard (R-CO), John Ashcroft (R-MO), Robert Bennett (R-UT), Sam Brownback (R-KS), Conrad Burns (R-MT), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Daniel Coats (R-IN), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Paul Coverdell (R-GA), Larry Craig (R-ID), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Michael DeWine (R-OH), William Frist (R-TN), Thomas Gorton (R-WA), William Gramm (R-TX), Rod Grams (R-MN), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Chuck Hagel (R-NE), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Tim Hutchinson (R-AR), Kay Hutchison (R-TX), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Jon Kyl (R-AZ), Chester Lott (R-MS), Richard Lugar (R-IN), Connie Mack (R-FL), John McCain (R-AZ), Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Frank Murkowski (R-AK) and 9 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Duncan Faircloth.

Sponsor’s state and district

North Carolina in Congress

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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.