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Senate bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a credit against income tax for information technology training expenses paid or incurred by the employer, and for other purposes.

S. 456Introduced Feb 24, 1999Policy area: Taxation
Sponsor: Sen. Kent Conrad D-ND
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 24, 1999 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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

14 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 13 Democrats

1 of 14 cosponsors (7%) are from the other party.

Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Evan Bayh (D-IN), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), Patty Murray (D-WA), Harry Reid (D-NV), Charles Robb (D-VA), Jay Rockefeller (D-WV), Paul Sarbanes (D-MD), Olympia Snowe (R-ME).

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Kent Conrad.

Sponsor’s state and district

North Dakota in Congress

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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.