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House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law

Taxpayer's Defense Act

H.R. 2636Introduced Jul 29, 1999Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Rep. George Gekas R-PA
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 3, 1999 — Committee Hearings Held.

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

84 cosponsors — 83 Republicans, 1 Democrat

1 of 84 cosponsors (1%) are from the other party.

Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Dick Armey (R-TX), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Richard Baker (R-LA), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), James Barcia (D-MI), Henry Bonilla (R-TX), Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), Ed Bryant (R-TN), Dan Burton (R-IN), H. Callahan (R-AL), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Howard Coble (R-NC), Mac Collins (R-GA), Christopher Cox (R-CA), Barbara Cubin (R-WY), Randy Cunningham (R-CA), Tom DeLay (R-TX), James DeMint (R-SC), Nathan Deal (R-GA), Jay Dickey (R-AR), John Doolittle (R-CA), Jennifer Dunn (R-WA), Robert Ehrlich (R-MD), Jo Emerson (R-MO), Phil English (R-PA), Terry Everett (R-AL), Ernest Fletcher (R-KY), Vito Fossella (R-NY) and 54 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. George Gekas.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress · PA-17 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.