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House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law

Make College Affordable Act of 1999

H.R. 1631Introduced Apr 29, 1999Policy area: Taxation
Sponsor: Rep. Harold Ford D-TN
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 29, 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

14 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 12 Democrats

2 of 14 cosponsors (14%) are from the other party.

James Barcia (D-MI), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Danny Davis (D-IL), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Cynthia McKinney (D-GA), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Ron Paul (R-TX), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Bennie Thompson (D-MS), Maxine Waters (D-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Harold Ford.

Sponsor’s state and district

Tennessee in Congress · TN-9 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.