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    This page contains bill sponsorships in the Senate and House. Bill sponsorships indicate the topics that legislators are most interested in, and spend the most time on.

01-HR15 on Jan 3, 2001

Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide maximum rates of tax on capital gains of 15 percent for individuals and 28 percent for corporations and to index the basis of assets of individuals for purposes of determining gains and losses.


    Participating counts on VoteMatch question 11.
  • Topic: Tax Reform
  • Headline: Reduce the capital gains tax (Score: -2)
  • Key for participation codes:
  • Sponsorships: p=sponsored; o=co-sponsored; s=signed
  • Memberships: c=chair; m=member; e=endorsed; f=profiled; s=scored
  • Resolutions: i=introduced; w=wrote; a=adopted
  • Cases: w=wrote; j=joined; d=dissented; c=concurred
  • Surveys: '+' supports; '-' opposes.



Democrats participating in 01-HR15

Peter Deutsch s1oFL Former Democratic Senate challenger (2004); US Rep.
Ralph Moody Hall s1oTexas Democrat
Karen McCarthy s1oMissouri Democrat (Until 2004)



Republicans participating in 01-HR15

Dick Armey s1oTexas Republican
Bob Barr s1oGeorgia Republican
Dan Burton s1oIndiana Republican
Eric Cantor s1oVirginia Republican
Christopher Cox s1oCalifornia Republican
David Dreier s1wCalifornia Republican
Robert Ehrlich s1oMaryland Republican
Jo Ann Emerson s1oMissouri Republican
Phil English s1oPennsylvania Republican (Unseated 2008)
Jeff Flake s1oArizona Republican
Porter Goss s1oFlorida Republican (Until 2004)
Peter King s1oNew York Rep./Ind./Cons./Right-To-Life
Jim Nussle s1oIowa Republican
Mike Pence s1oIndiana Republican
Thomas Reynolds s1oNew York Republican (Retiring 2008)
Pete Sessions s1oTexas Republican
Christopher Shays s1oConnecticut Republican (Unseated 2008)
Pat Toomey s1oPA Republican Senator



Independents participating in 01-HR15

John Cooksey s1oLA 2004 former Republican Nominee



Total recorded by OnTheIssues:

Democrats: 3
Republicans: 18
Independents: 1


















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