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House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase job creation and small business expansion and formation in economically distressed United States insular areas.

H.R. 3247Introduced Nov 8, 1999Policy area: Taxation
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 8, 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

22 cosponsors — 22 Democrats

0 of 22 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Julia Carson (D-IN), James Clyburn (D-SC), John Conyers (D-MI), Danny Davis (D-IL), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), William Jefferson (D-LA), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Stephanie Jones (D-OH), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Barbara Lee (D-CA), John Lewis (D-GA), Carrie Meek (D-FL), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), George Miller (D-CA), Major Owens (D-NY), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Bennie Thompson (D-MS), Robert Underwood (D-GU).

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Donna Christensen.

Sponsor’s state and district

VI at-large 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.