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1. H.CON.RES.3 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that the current Federal income tax deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home should not be further restricted.
Sponsor: Rep Roukema, Marge [NJ-5] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

2. H.CON.RES.51 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that there should be parity among the countries that are parties to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) with respect to the personal allowance for duty-free merchandise purchased abroad by returning residents.
Sponsor: Rep Bonilla, Henry [TX-23] (introduced 3/20/1997)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/31/1998 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

3. H.CON.RES.56 : Favoring strong support by the United States Government for the accession of Taiwan to the World Trade Organization prior to the admission of the People's Republic of China to that Organization.
Sponsor: Rep Rohrabacher, Dana [CA-45] (introduced 3/21/1997)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/3/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

4. H.CON.RES.76 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that any capital gains exclusion on the transfer of a primary residence enacted by the 105th Congress should take effect on January 1, 1997.
Sponsor: Rep Sherman, Brad [CA-24] (introduced 5/7/1997)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

5. H.CON.RES.211 : Opposing increased Federal income taxes on variable annuities and other variable contracts.
Sponsor: Rep Paul, Ron [TX-14] (introduced 2/11/1998)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/11/1998 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

6. H.CON.RES.216 : Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the use of future budget surpluses.
Sponsor: Rep Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [FL-22] (introduced 2/11/1998)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/11/1998 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

7. H.CON.RES.228 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the primary objectives of the process for preparing the Federal budget for fiscal year 1999.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Jim [FL-11] (introduced 2/26/1998)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Budget; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/26/1998 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

8. H.CON.RES.237 : Voicing concern about the serious limitations on human rights and civil liberties in Belarus, including lack of compliance with Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) commitments, and urging the President to take these into consideration in his determination of most-favored-nation (MFN) status for Belarus.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 3/5/1998)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House International Relations; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/22/1998 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.

9. H.CON.RES.241 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding tax simplification and the adoption in 1998 of 10 tax changes to reduce individual tax preparation time by 60 minutes.
Sponsor: Rep Vento, Bruce F. [MN-4] (introduced 3/11/1998)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/11/1998 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

10. H.CON.RES.248 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 should be reformed by April 15, 2001, in a manner that protects the Social Security and Medicare Trust Funds, that is revenue neutral, and that results in a fair and less complicated tax code.
Sponsor: Rep Boyd, Allen [FL-2] (introduced 3/24/1998)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/24/1998 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

11. H.CON.RES.293 : Expressing the sense of the Congress on the importance of enacting patient protection legislation.
Sponsor: Rep Ganske, Greg [IA-4] (introduced 6/22/1998)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Commerce; House Education and the Workforce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/8/1998 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

12. H.CON.RES.321 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that money saved from efforts to combat waste, fraud, and abuse in the Medicare Program should be deposited in the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund to ensure the financial integrity of the Medicare Program.
Sponsor: Rep Snowbarger, Vince [KS-3] (introduced 8/5/1998)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 8/28/1998 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

13. H.CON.RES.348 : Urging the President and Chile to engage in negotiations to conclude a free trade agreement between the United States and Chile, in the absence of fast track authority.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Nick [MI-7] (introduced 10/10/1998)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 10/10/1998 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

14. H.RES.111 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the income tax should be eliminated and replaced with a national sales tax.
Sponsor: Rep Hefley, Joel [CO-5] (introduced 4/10/1997)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/15/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

15. H.RES.132 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives against reductions in Social Security benefits and arbitrary reductions in the Consumer Price Index.
Sponsor: Rep Sanders, Bernard [VT] (introduced 4/24/1997)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 5/9/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

16. H.RES.190 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Taiwan should be admitted to the World Trade Organization without making such admission conditional on the previous or simultaneous admission of the People's Republic of China to the WTO.
Sponsor: Rep Cox, Christopher [CA-47] (introduced 7/17/1997)      Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/24/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

17. H.RES.268 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that no new energy taxes or fees should be imposed on the American public for the purposes of complying with the global warming treaty.
Sponsor: Rep Paxon, Bill [NY-27] (introduced 10/9/1997)      Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 10/9/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

18. H.RES.340 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any budgetary surplus achieved by the end of fiscal year 2002 be saved for investment in the Social Security Program.
Sponsor: Rep Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [NJ-8] (introduced 1/27/1998)      Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Budget; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/2/1998 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

19. H.RES.406 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the canned fruit subsidy regime of the European Union is a bilateral trade concern of high priority, for which prompt corrective action is needed.
Sponsor: Rep Condit, Gary A. [CA-18] (introduced 4/1/1998)      Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/13/1998 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

20. H.RES.583 : Expressing the sense of the House with respect to barriers between the United States and Canada with regard to certain agriculture products.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Robert [OR-2] (introduced 10/8/1998)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 10/8/1998 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

21. H.RES.585 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Health Care Financing Administration should adhere to the statutory deadlines for implementation of the prospective payment system for home health services furnished under the Medicare Program.
Sponsor: Rep Sessions, Pete [TX-5] (introduced 10/8/1998)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/16/1998 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

22. H.J.RES.121 : Disapproving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of the People's Republic of China.
Sponsor: Rep Solomon, Gerald B. H. [NY-22] (introduced 6/4/1998)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
House Reports: 105-638
Latest Major Action: 7/22/1998 Failed of passage/not agreed to in House. Status: On passage Failed by recorded vote: 166 - 264 (Roll No. 317).

23. H.R.17 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage retirement savings by allowing more individuals to make contributions to individual retirement plans, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pomeroy, Earl [ND] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

24. H.R.19 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a deduction for higher education expenses.
Sponsor: Rep Pomeroy, Earl [ND] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

25. H.R.25 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the percentage of completion method of accounting shall not be required to be used with respect to contracts for the manufacture of property if no payments are required to be made before the completion of the manufacture of such property.
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

26. H.R.35 : To provide a more effective remedy for inadequate trade benefits extended to the United States by other countries and for restrictions on free emigration imposed by other countries.
Sponsor: Rep Bereuter, Doug [NE-1] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/24/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

27. H.R.36 : To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of Mongolia.
Sponsor: Rep Bereuter, Doug [NE-1] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/16/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

28. H.R.42 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit to any employer who employs a member of the Ready Reserve or of the National Guard for a portion of the value of the service not performed for the employer while the employee is performing service as such a member.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Michael [FL-9] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

29. H.R.43 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit to any employer who employs a member of the Ready Reserve or of the National Guard for a portion of the compensation paid by the employer while the employee is performing service as such a member.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Michael [FL-9] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

30. H.R.64 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an inflation adjustment for the amount of the maximum benefit under the special estate tax valuation rules for certain farm, etc., real property.
Sponsor: Rep Herger, Wally [CA-2] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

31. H.R.67 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit or refund of motor fuel excise taxes on fuel used by the motor of a highway vehicle to operate certain power takeoff equipment on such vehicle.
Sponsor: Rep Herger, Wally [CA-2] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

32. H.R.82 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make higher education more affordable by providing tax benefits to individuals who save for, or pay for, higher education.
Sponsor: Rep Schumer, Charles E. [NY-9] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

33. H.R.93 : To prohibit the importation of foreign-made flags of the United States of America.
Sponsor: Rep Solomon, Gerald B. H. [NY-22] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/14/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

34. H.R.106 : To amend the Social Security Act to establish the Teaching Hospital and Graduate Medical Education Trust Fund, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bentsen, Ken [TX-25] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/22/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

35. H.R.124 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that service performed for an elementary or secondary school operated primarily for religious purposes is exempt from the Federal unemployment tax.
Sponsor: Rep Crane, Philip M. [IL-8] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

36. H.R.125 : To make clear that the definition of a base period, under the unemployment compensation law of a State, is not an administrative provision subject to section 303(a)(1) of the Social Security Act.
Sponsor: Rep Crane, Philip M. [IL-8] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/14/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

37. H.R.144 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make health insurance costs fully deductible for the self-employed.
Sponsor: Rep Emerson, Jo Ann [MO-8] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

38. H.R.154 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require governmental deferred compensation plans to maintain set asides for the exclusive benefits of participants.
Sponsor: Rep Engel, Eliot L. [NY-17] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

39. H.R.155 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for designation of overpayments and contributions to the United States Textbook and Technology Trust Fund, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Engel, Eliot L. [NY-17] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 1/31/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

40. H.R.159 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the excise tax treatment of draft cider.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

41. H.R.160 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the application of the retail tax on heavy trucks and trailers.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

42. H.R.161 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to terminate the tax subsidies for large producers of ethanol used as a fuel.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

43. H.R.162 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the alternative minimum tax.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

44. H.R.163 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to place the burden of proof on the Secretary to prove that the cash method of accounting does not clearly reflect income.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

45. H.R.178 : To provide for adherence with the MacBride Principles of Economic Justice by United States persons doing business in Northern Ireland, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Gilman, Benjamin A. [NY-20] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House International Relations; House Ways and Means; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 2/24/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Rules and Organization of the House.

46. H.R.194 : To enhance the financial security of children by providing for contributions by the Federal Government to Child Retirement Accounts.
Sponsor: Rep Houghton, Amo [NY-31] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

47. H.R.196 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to limit the applicability of the generation-skipping transfer tax.
Sponsor: Rep Houghton, Amo [NY-31] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

48. H.R.197 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for 501(c)(3) bonds a tax treatment similar to governmental bonds, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Houghton, Amo [NY-31] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

49. H.R.201 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the economic recovery of areas affected by the loss of employment in the financial institution and real estate sectors.
Sponsor: Rep Kennelly, Barbara B. [CT-1] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

50. H.R.202 : To clarify the tax treatment of certain disability benefits received by former police officer or firefighters.
Sponsor: Rep Kennelly, Barbara B. [CT-1] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

51. H.R.210 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the furnishing of recreational fitness services by tax-exempt hospitals shall be treated as an unrelated trade or business and that tax-exempt bonds may not be used to provide facilities for such services.
Sponsor: Rep Kleczka, Gerald D. [WI-4] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

52. H.R.214 : To amend the Social Security Act to reinstate requirements regarding Department of Housing and Urban Development access to certain information of State agencies, and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to reveal certain income tax return information to public housing agencies, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Knollenberg, Joe [MI-11] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Banking and Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 2/14/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.

53. H.R.228 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow penalty-free withdrawals from IRAs for certain purposes, to increase the amount of tax deductible IRA contributions, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McCollum, Bill [FL-8] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

54. H.R.237 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that an individual who has been denied benefits by reason of confinement to a public institution by reason of conviction for a sex offense shall continue to be denied benefits, upon completion of such confinement, while continuing to be confined thereafter by court order in a public institution.
Sponsor: Rep Meehan, Martin T. [MA-5] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/16/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

55. H.R.239 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose penalties on self-dealing between certain tax-exempt organizations and disqualified persons, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Menendez, Robert [NJ-13] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

56. H.R.241 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for capital gains for middle income taxpayers.
Sponsor: Rep Neal, Richard E. [MA-2] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

57. H.R.242 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the marriage penalty under the one-time exclusion of gain on the sale of a principal residence by an individual who has attained age 55.
Sponsor: Rep Neal, Richard E. [MA-2] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

58. H.R.243 : To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for expenditure limitations and public financing for House of Representatives general elections, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight; House Ways and Means; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 2/24/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Rules and Organization of the House.

59. H.R.245 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to phaseout the tax of capital gains, to increase the unified credit under the estate and gift taxes, and to increase the maximum benefit under section 2032A to $1,000,000.
Sponsor: Rep Pappas, Michael [NJ-12] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

60. H.R.249 : To repeal the Federal estate and gift taxes.
Sponsor: Rep Pitts, Joseph R. [PA-16] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

61. H.R.255 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the deposit of the general revenue portion of highway motor fuel excise tax revenues into the highway trust fund.
Sponsor: Rep Rahall, Nick J., II [WV-3] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

62. H.R.261 : To amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to provide for Federal funding of foster care and adoption assistance programs of Indian tribes.
Sponsor: Rep Richardson, Bill [NM-3] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/16/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

63. H.R.267 : To require States to impose criminal penalties on persons who willfully fail to pay child support, as a condition of Federal funding of State child support enforcement programs.
Sponsor: Rep Roukema, Marge [NJ-5] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/16/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

64. H.R.270 : To amend part B of title IV of the Social Security Act to provide for a set-aside of funds for States that have enacted certain divorce laws, to amend the Legal Services Corporation Act to prohibit the use of funds made available under the Act to provide legal assistance in certain proceedings relating to divorces and legal separations, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Roukema, Marge [NJ-5] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/28/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.

65. H.R.276 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a $100,000 lifetime deduction for net capital gain.
Sponsor: Rep Schumer, Charles E. [NY-9] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

66. H.R.288 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under part B of the Medicare program of medical nutrition therapy services of registered dietitians and nutrition professionals.
Sponsor: Rep Serrano, Jose E. [NY-16] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/23/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

67. H.R.293 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax credits for Indian investment and employment, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Shadegg, John B. [AZ-4] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

68. H.R.294 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat for unemployment compensation purposes Indian tribal governments the same as State or local units of government or as nonprofit organizations.
Sponsor: Rep Shadegg, John B. [AZ-4] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/16/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

69. H.R.295 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the issuance of tax-exempt bonds by Indian tribal governments, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Shadegg, John B. [AZ-4] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

70. H.R.315 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the child care credit for lower-income working parents, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Solomon, Gerald B. H. [NY-22] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

71. H.R.316 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a refundable income tax credit for the recycling of hazardous wastes.
Sponsor: Rep Solomon, Gerald B. H. [NY-22] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

72. H.R.317 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for the purchase of a principal residence by a first-time homebuyer.
Sponsor: Rep Solomon, Gerald B. H. [NY-22] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

73. H.R.318 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a Federal income tax credit for tuition.
Sponsor: Rep Solomon, Gerald B. H. [NY-22] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

74. H.R.319 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the prior law exclusion for scholarships and fellowships and to restore the deduction for interest on educational loans.
Sponsor: Rep Solomon, Gerald B. H. [NY-22] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

75. H.R.320 : To prohibit the entry into the United States of items produced, grown, or manufactured in the People's Republic of China with the use of forced labor.
Sponsor: Rep Solomon, Gerald B. H. [NY-22] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/14/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

76. H.R.321 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow health insurance premiums to be fully deductible to the extent not in excess of $3,000.
Sponsor: Rep Solomon, Gerald B. H. [NY-22] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

77. H.R.322 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that an individual's entitlement to any benefit thereunder shall continue through the month of his or her death (without affecting any other person's entitlement to benefits for that month) and that such individual's benefit shall be payable for such month only to the extent proportionate to the number of days in such month preceding the date of such individual's death.
Sponsor: Rep Solomon, Gerald B. H. [NY-22] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/24/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

78. H.R.323 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that tax-exempt interest shall not be taken into account in determining the amount of Social Security benefits included in gross income.
Sponsor: Rep Solomon, Gerald B. H. [NY-22] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

79. H.R.324 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the unified estate and gift tax credit to an exemption equivalent of $1,200,000, and to provide a cost-of-living adjustment for such amount.
Sponsor: Rep Solomon, Gerald B. H. [NY-22] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

80. H.R.325 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the unrelated business income tax shall apply to the gaming activities of Indian tribes.
Sponsor: Rep Solomon, Gerald B. H. [NY-22] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

81. H.R.326 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act so as to remove the limitation upon the amount of outside income which an individual may earn while receiving benefits thereunder.
Sponsor: Rep Solomon, Gerald B. H. [NY-22] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/16/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

82. H.R.327 : To prohibit retroactive Federal income tax rate increases.
Sponsor: Rep Solomon, Gerald B. H. [NY-22] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

83. H.R.340 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the withholding of income taxes and to require individuals to pay estimated taxes on a monthly basis.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

84. H.R.344 : To establish the Bipartisan Commission on the Future of Medicare to make findings and issue recommendations on the future of the Medicare program.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/27/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

85. H.R.348 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the unified credit against estate and gift taxes to an amount equivalent to a $1,000,000 exclusion.
Sponsor: Rep Stump, Bob [AZ-3] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

86. H.R.349 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act so as to remove the limitation upon the amount of outside income which an individual may earn while receiving benefits thereunder.
Sponsor: Rep Stump, Bob [AZ-3] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/21/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

87. H.R.353 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the treatment of educational grants by private foundations, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Tanner, John S. [TN-8] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

88. H.R.364 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare contracting reforms, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Towns, Edolphus [NY-10] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/22/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

89. H.R.382 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for the payment of postsecondary education expenses.
Sponsor: Rep Ackerman, Gary L. [NY-5] (introduced 1/9/1997)      Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/9/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

90. H.R.391 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for investments in tax enterprise zone businesses and domestic businesses.
Sponsor: Rep Andrews, Robert E. [NJ-1] (introduced 1/9/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/9/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

91. H.R.395 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to simplify the assessment and collection of the excise tax arrows.
Sponsor: Rep Barcia, James A. [MI-5] (introduced 1/9/1997)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/9/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

92. H.R.396 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the alternative minimum tax shall not apply to installment sales of farm property.
Sponsor: Rep Barrett, Bill [NE-3] (introduced 1/9/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/9/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

93. H.R.402 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a tax credit for hiring displaced homemakers.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Michael [FL-9] (introduced 1/9/1997)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/9/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

94. H.R.405 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of expanded nursing facility and in-home services for dependent individuals under the Medicare program, to provide for coverage of outpatient prescription drugs under part B of such program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Engel, Eliot L. [NY-17] (introduced 1/9/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/27/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

95. H.R.420 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the exclusion of gain on certain small business stock and to allow nonrecognition on gain from the sale of such stock if other small business stock is purchased.
Sponsor: Rep Matsui, Robert T. [CA-5] (introduced 1/9/1997)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/9/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

96. H.R.430 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the exclusion for employer-provided educational assistance.
Sponsor: Rep Pickett, Owen B. [VA-2] (introduced 1/9/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/9/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

97. H.R.440 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow certain corporations and certain trusts to be shareholders of subchapter S corporations.
Sponsor: Rep Sensenbrenner, James, Jr. [WI-9] (introduced 1/9/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/9/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

98. H.R.442 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income up to $500,000 of gain on the sale of a principle residence and up to $500,000 of gain on the sale of farmland.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Nick [MI-7] (introduced 1/9/1997)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/9/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

99. H.R.443 : To amend part A of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to deny Medicare payment with respect to non-profit hospitals that transfer assets or control to for-profit entities without approval.
Sponsor: Rep Stark, Fortney Pete [CA-13] (introduced 1/9/1997)      Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/21/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

100. H.R.448 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of early detection of prostate cancer and certain drug treatment services under part B of the Medicare program, to amend chapter 17 of title 38, United States Code, to provide for coverage of such early detection and treatment services under the programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and to expand research and education programs of the National Institutes of Health and the Public Health Service relating to prostate cancer.
Sponsor: Rep Bachus, Spencer [AL-6] (introduced 1/9/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/24/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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