II 115th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1925 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES October 5, 2017 Mr. Menendez (for himself and Mr. Cardin ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently modify the limitations on the deduction of interest by financial institutions which hold tax-exempt bonds, and for other purposes.