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House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent the abuse of the enhanced charitable deduction for contributions of drugs.

H.R. 3197Introduced Nov 2, 1999Policy area: Taxation
Sponsor: Rep. Lloyd Doggett D-TX
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 2, 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

62 cosponsors — 61 Democrats, 1 independent

0 of 62 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Thomas Allen (D-ME), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Ken Bentsen (D-TX), Marion Berry (D-AR), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Lois Capps (D-CA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), William Coyne (D-PA), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Jim Davis (D-FL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Chet Edwards (D-TX), Lane Evans (D-IL), Bob Filner (D-CA), Harold Ford (D-TN), Barney Frank (D-MA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Samuel Gejdenson (D-CT), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Gene Green (D-TX), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Darlene Hooley (D-OR), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Stephanie Jones (D-OH), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Ron Kind (D-WI) and 32 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Lloyd Doggett.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-10 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.