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House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law

Poverty Trap Study Act of 2000

H.R. 3839Introduced Mar 6, 2000Policy area: Taxation
Sponsor: Rep. Tom Petri R-WI
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 6, 2000 — 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

6 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 1 Democrat

1 of 6 cosponsors (17%) are from the other party.

Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Steve Horn (R-CA), Nancy Johnson (R-CT), John McHugh (R-NY), David Obey (D-WI), Lamar Smith (R-TX).

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Tom Petri.

Sponsor’s state and district

Wisconsin in Congress · WI-6 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.