To clarify the non-preemption of State prescription drug benefit laws in connection with Medicare+Choice plans.
1998-09-30: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
To provide a temporary waiver for taxable year 1998 of the minimum tax rules that deny many families the full benefit of nonrefundable personal credits, pending enactment of permanent legislation to address this inequity.
1998-09-23: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to simplify the $500 per child tax credit and other individual nonrefundable credits by repealing the complex limitations on the allowance of those credits resulting from their interaction with the alternative minimum tax.
1998-08-07: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1608-1609)
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to simplify the individual income tax by repealing the adjusted gross income limitations on itemized deductions and the personal exemption deduction, and for other purposes.
1998-06-11: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the marriage penalty in the earned income tax credit.
1998-06-04: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income the value of certain real property tax reduction vouchers received by senior citizens who provide volunteer services under a State program.
1998-05-12: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Employee Pension Portability and Accountability Act of 1998
1998-06-26: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1252-1253)
To suspend temporarily the duty on a certain anti-HIV and anti-AIDS drug.
1998-03-09: See H.R.4342.
To suspend temporarily the duty on 2-Ethylhexanoic acid.
1998-03-09: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
To suspend temporarily the duty on the chemical Polyvinyl butyral.
1998-03-09: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
To suspend temporarily the duty on a certain chemical.
1998-03-09: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Pension Improvement Act of 1998
1998-02-13: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an inflation adjustment for the maximum amount which may be contributed to an individual retirement plan.
1998-01-27: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To repeal the provision in the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 relating to the termination of certain exceptions from rules relating to exempt organizations which provide commercial-type insurance.
1997-09-23: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Middle Income Tax Relief Act of 1997
1997-01-07: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.
1997-08-05: See H.R.2014.