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House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law

Volunteer Firefighter's Relief Act

H.R. 1870Introduced May 19, 1999Policy area: Taxation
Sponsor: Rep. John Larson D-CT
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Where it went

Latest action: May 19, 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

51 cosponsors — 20 Republicans, 31 Democrats

20 of 51 cosponsors (39%) are from the other party.

Joe Baca (D-CA), Brian Baird (D-WA), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Julia Carson (D-IN), Jerry Costello (D-IL), William Coyne (D-PA), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), John Duncan (R-TN), Bob Etheridge (D-NC), Lane Evans (D-IL), Samuel Gejdenson (D-CT), George Gekas (R-PA), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Kay Granger (R-TX), Mark Green (R-WI), James Greenwood (R-PA), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Van Hilleary (R-TN), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Tim Holden (D-PA), John Hostettler (R-IN), Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ), James Maloney (D-CT), Frank Mascara (D-PA), James McGovern (D-MA), John McHugh (R-NY) and 21 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Larson.

Sponsor’s state and district

Connecticut in Congress · CT-1 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.