House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for marginal oil and natural gas well production.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 6, 1999
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Latest action: Feb 25, 1999 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight.
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
43 cosponsors — 33 Republicans, 10 Democrats
11 of 43 cosponsors (26%) are from the other party.
Joe Barton (R-TX), Henry Bonilla (R-TX), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Dan Burton (R-IN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Tom Coburn (R-OK), Larry Combest (R-TX), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Jay Dickey (R-AR), Martin Frost (D-TX), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Kay Granger (R-TX), Gene Green (D-TX), Ralph Hall (R-TX), Wally Herger (R-CA), Steve Horn (R-CA), John Hostettler (R-IN), Ernest Istook (R-OK), Jim Kolbe (R-AZ), Steven Kuykendall (R-CA), Steve Largent (R-OK), Frank Lucas (R-OK), Jim McCrery (R-LA), Gary Miller (R-CA), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Bob Ney (R-OH), David Phelps (D-IL), Charles Pickering (R-MS), Richard Pombo (R-CA), George Radanovich (R-CA) and 13 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Wes Watkins.
- H.R. 5308 (106th) Five Nations Citizens Land Reform Act of 2000
- H.Res. 418 (106th) Expressing the condolences of the House on the death of the Honorable Carl B. Albert, former Speaker of the House of Representatives.
- H.R. 4219 (106th) Home Health Fairness Act of 2000
- H.R. 1046 (106th) Chiropractic Patients' Freedom of Choice Act of 1999
- H.R. 4421 (106th) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the exclusion of gain on sale of a principal residence shall apply to certain…
- H.R. 2463 (106th) EC/EZ Economic Development Act
Sponsor’s state and district
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.