DemocratHouse · Arkansas District 2
Tucker, James G., Jr. (Jim Guy)
1977 first electedLeft office 19792 years servedBorn 1943M
Issues
Based on bills Tucker, James G., Jr. (Jim Guy) sponsored or cosponsored in Congress, grouped by policy area. This reflects legislative activity, not a survey of personal opinions.
Taxation
Sponsored 4 · Cosponsored 6- A bill to amend sections 170, 2055, and 2522 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide a deduction for income, estate, and gift tax purposes for contributions to a section 501(c)(10) organization for the purpose of building or maintaining a building. ↗
- A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to increase the initial amount and the adjusted gross income limitation applicable to the credit for the elderly. ↗
Commemorations
Cosponsored 8Social Welfare
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 5- A bill to amend section 218 of the Social Security Act to require that States having agreements entered into thereunder will continue to make social security payments and reports on a calendar-quarter basis. ↗
- A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to increase to $4,800 the amount of outside earnings permitted without deductions from benefits thereunder. ↗
Congress
Cosponsored 7Government Operations and Politics
Sponsored 1 · Cosponsored 5Agriculture and Food
Sponsored 3 · Cosponsored 2- A bill to require that imported meat and meat food products made in whole or in part of imported meat be subjected to certain tests and that such meat or products be identified as having been imported; to require the inspection of imported dairy products and that such products comply with certain minimum standards of sanitation; to require that the cost of conducting such tests, inspections, and identification procedures on imported meat and meat food products and on dairy products, as the case may be, be borne by the exporters of such articles, and for other purposes. ↗
- A bill to require that imported meat and meat food products made in whole or in part of imported meat be subjected to certain tests and that such meat or products be identified as having been imported; to require the inspection of imported dairy products and that such products comply with certain minimum standards of sanitation; to require that the cost of conducting such tests, inspections, and identification procedures on imported meat and meat food products and on dairy products, as the case may be, be borne by the exporters of such articles, and for other purposes. ↗
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Sponsored 4 · Cosponsored 1- A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the study provided for by section 4(d) of the International Investment Survey Act of 1976 be completed not later than December 31, 1978. ↗
- A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the study provided for by section 4(d) of the International Investment Survey Act of 1976 be completed not later than December 31, 1978. ↗
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