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House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit to individuals who pay their mortgages on time.

H.R. 1317Introduced Mar 4, 2009Policy area: Taxation
Sponsor: Rep. Bill Shuster R-PA
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 4, 2009 — 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

14 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 4 Democrats

4 of 14 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.

Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), Christopher Carney (D-PA), Jim Gerlach (R-PA), Tim Holden (D-PA), Larry Kissell (D-NC), Patrick McHenry (R-NC), Patrick Murphy (D-PA), Tim Murphy (R-PA), Sue Myrick (R-NC), Todd Platts (R-PA), Mike Rogers (R-MI), Thomas Rooney (R-FL), Michael Simpson (R-ID), Don Young (R-AK).

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bill Shuster.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress · PA-9 district

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Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.