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• Other Bill Titles

• Official: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the authority of the Internal Revenue Service to use private debt collection companies, to delay implementation of withholding taxes on government contractors, to revise the tax rules on expatriation, and for other purposes. as introduced.
• Short: Tax Collection Responsibility Act of 2007 as passed house.
• Short: Tax Collection Responsibility Act of 2007 as reported to house.
• Short: Tax Collection Responsibility Act of 2007 as introduced.

Voting History

All Bill Actions

• Oct 15, 2007: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
• Oct 10, 2007: Rule H. Res. 719 passed House.
• Passed roll in the House on Oct 10, 2007. On passage Passed by recorded vote: 232 - 173 (Roll no. 960).
• Oct 10, 2007: On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 196 - 212 (Roll no. 959).
• Oct 10, 2007: The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
• Oct 10, 2007: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hulshof motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment adding a new section making the estate tax repeal permanent.
• Oct 10, 2007: Mr. Hulshof moved to recommit with instructions to Ways and Means.
• Oct 10, 2007: The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
• Oct 10, 2007: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3056.
• Oct 10, 2007: Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3056 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 or rule XXI. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as adopted
• Oct 10, 2007: Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 719.
• Oct 09, 2007: Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 719 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3056 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 or rule XXI. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as adopted
• Added to calendar on Jul 31, 2007: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 182..
• Jul 31, 2007: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 110-281.
• Added to calendar on Jul 18, 2007: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 18..
• Jul 18, 2007: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
• Jul 17, 2007: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
• Introduced on Jul 17, 2007.

Bill Status

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