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House bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit interest on federally guaranteed water, wastewater, and essential community facilities loans to be tax exempt.

H.R. 1959Introduced Apr 19, 2007Policy area: Taxation
Sponsor: Rep. Ron Lewis R-KY
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 19, 2007 — 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

20 cosponsors — 15 Republicans, 5 Democrats

5 of 20 cosponsors (25%) are from the other party.

Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Barbara Cubin (R-WY), David Davis (R-TN), Jo Emerson (R-MO), Phil English (R-PA), Elton Gallegly (R-CA), Kenny Hulshof (R-MO), Walter Jones (R-NC), Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ), Jim Marshall (D-GA), John McHugh (R-NY), Alan Mollohan (D-WV), Ron Paul (R-TX), Harold Rogers (R-KY), Mark Souder (R-IN), Lee Terry (R-NE).

More from the sponsor

Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ron Lewis.

Sponsor’s state and district

Kentucky in Congress · KY-2 district

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Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.