To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the 60-month limitation period on the allowance of a deduction of interest on loans for higher education expenses.

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

40 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 37 Democrats, 1 independent

2 of 40 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Eva Clayton (D-NC), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Danny Davis (D-IL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Bob Etheridge (D-NC), Barney Frank (D-MA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Gene Green (D-TX), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Sue Kelly (R-NY), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Nita Lowey (D-NY), James McGovern (D-MA), Carrie Meek (D-FL), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Solomon Ortiz (D-TX), Ron Paul (R-TX), Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), David Price (D-NC) and 10 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Patsy Mink.

• H.Res. 415 (106th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Ocean Day to recognize the significant…
• H.R. 3176 (106th) To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to determine ways of restoring the natural wetlands conditions in the Kealia…
• H.R. 961 (106th) Ovarian Cancer Research and Information Amendments of 1999
• H.R. 3732 (106th) To provide for direct payment by foreign students of the information fee under section 641 of the Immigration Reform and Immigrant…
• H.R. 2982 (106th) To provide grants to States and local educational agencies to recruit, train, and hire 100,000 school-based resource staff to help…
• H.R. 731 (106th) National Eye Institute Authorization Act of 1999

Sponsor’s state and district

Hawaii in Congress · HI-2 district