HR 5341 · 97th Congress · Taxation

A bill to prevent from taking effect any law enacted during 1981 which provided special tax benefits with respect to the living expenses of Members of Congress.

Introduced 1982-01-26· Sponsored by Rep. Courter, Jim [R-NJ-13]· House

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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: See H.R.6685.(1982-07-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Rescinds any legislation enacted after December 31, 1980, granting Members of Congress an income tax deduction for living expenses.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (20)

8 Democrats12 Republicans
Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-29]NY
Rep. DeNardis, Lawrence J. [R-CT-3]CT
Rep. Brown, Hank [R-CO-4]CO
Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18]PA
Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7]MN
Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1]KS
Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9]IN
Rep. O'Brien, George M. [R-IL-17]IL
Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5]NJ
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Fithian, Floyd J. [D-IN-2]IN
Rep. Atkinson, Eugene V. [D-PA-25]PA
Rep. Lee, Gary A. [R-NY-33]NY
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]NJ
Rep. Santini, James D. [D-NV-98]NV
Rep. Hollenbeck, Harold C. [R-NJ-9]NJ
Rep. Loeffler, Tom [R-TX-21]TX
Rep. Roemer, Buddy [D-LA-4]LA
Rep. Lujan, Manuel, Jr. [R-NM-1]NM
Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6]IA