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House concurrent resolution · 106th Congress · Did not become law

Expressing the sense of the Congress that the current Federal income tax deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home should not be further restricted.

H.Con.Res. 7Introduced Jan 6, 1999Policy area: Taxation
Sponsor: Rep. Marge Roukema R-NJ
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Where it went

Latest action: Jan 6, 1999 — 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

46 cosponsors — 23 Republicans, 23 Democrats

24 of 46 cosponsors (52%) are from the other party.

Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Bill Barrett (R-NE), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Ken Bentsen (D-TX), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Howard Berman (D-CA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), David Bonior (D-MI), Tom Campbell (R-CA), Lois Capps (D-CA), Pat Danner (D-MO), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Cal Dooley (D-CA), Jo Emerson (R-MO), Sam Farr (D-CA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Tony Hall (D-OH), Wally Herger (R-CA), Baron Hill (D-IN), John Hostettler (R-IN), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Sue Kelly (R-NY), Steven Kuykendall (R-CA), Steven LaTourette (R-OH), Jim Leach (R-IA), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), John McHugh (R-NY), Patsy Mink (D-HI), Constance Morella (R-MD) and 16 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Marge Roukema.

Sponsor’s state and district

New Jersey in Congress · NJ-5 district

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Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.