United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5321 (97th)
Fair and Equal Treatment of Members of Congress Act of 1982
Introduced
25 January 1982
Last action
15 July 1982 · Committee
Status
See H.R.6685.
Sponsors
Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Pease, Donald J. [D-OH-13], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. D'Amours, Norman E. [D-NH-1], Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32], Rep. Fithian, Floyd J. [D-IN-2], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Hightower, Jack E. [D-TX-13], Rep. Huckaby, Thomas J. (Jerry) [D-LA-5], Rep. Lee, Gary A. [R-NY-33], Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3], Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6], Rep. Hubbard, Carroll, Jr. [D-KY-1], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Butler, M. Caldwell [R-VA-6]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
29 August 2025
Summary
Fair and Equal Treatment of Members of Congress Act of 1982 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to limit to $3,000 the amount of living expenses which Members of Congress may deduct from their incomes. Repeals the provision allowing such tax deduction without substantiation.
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Timeline
25 January 1982
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
25 January 1982
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 January 1982
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 March 1982
Discharge
Motion to Discharge Committee Filed by Schroeder. Discharge Petition No: 12.
Source: Discharge
15 July 1982
Committee
See H.R.6685.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 25 January 1982
Sponsors
- Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pease, Donald J. [D-OH-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. D'Amours, Norman E. [D-NH-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fithian, Floyd J. [D-IN-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hightower, Jack E. [D-TX-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Huckaby, Thomas J. (Jerry) [D-LA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lee, Gary A. [R-NY-33] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hubbard, Carroll, Jr. [D-KY-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Butler, M. Caldwell [R-VA-6] · R · Cosponsor
- · hswm00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← Urgent Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1982
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/5321
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hr/5321
- us · 97-hr-5321 · source updated 29 August 2025