Expressing the sense of Congress that the effective Federal tax rate paid by the President and Vice-President of the United States, and Members of the House of Representatives and Senate, should not be less than the effective Federal tax rate paid by middle class Americans.

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

8 cosponsors — 8 Democrats

0 of 8 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Dan Boren (D-OK), Bruce Braley (D-IA), Dennis Cardoza (D-CA), Ben Chandler (D-KY), Jim Costa (D-CA), Tim Holden (D-PA), David Loebsack (D-IA), David Scott (D-GA).

More from the sponsor

Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Leonard Boswell.

• H.R. 4313 (112th) Farm Service Accountability Act
• H.Res. 474 (112th) Recognizing the valuable contributions of community colleges and encouraging local partnerships with such institutions to train and…
• H.R. 2091 (112th) Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2011
• H.R. 618 (112th) Rare Earths and Critical Materials Revitalization Act of 2011
• H.R. 1422 (112th) To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to extend the suspension of the limitation on the period for which certain…
• H.R. 1233 (112th) To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to suspend a limitation on the period for which certain borrowers are eligible…

Sponsor’s state and district

Iowa in Congress · IA-3 district