H.R.4881 - Contracting and Tax Accountability Act of 2007

To prohibit the awarding of a contract or grant in excess of the simplified acquisition threshold unless the prospective contractor or grantee certifies in writing to the agency awarding the contract or grant that the contractor or grantee has no seriously delinquent tax debts, and for other purposes. view all titles (4)

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  • Short: Contracting and Tax Accountability Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Official: To prohibit the awarding of a contract or grant in excess of the simplified acquisition threshold unless the prospective contractor or grantee certifies in writing to the agency awarding the contract or grant that the contractor or grantee has no seriously delinquent tax debts, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Contracting and Tax Accountability Act of 2008 as passed house.
  • Short: Contracting and Tax Accountability Act of 2008 as reported to house.

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01/12/11
New Report Shows Some IRS Contractors Are Not Paying Their Taxes ...

Consider the double threat posed by a contractor that owes taxes: First, it deprives Uncle Sam of needed revenue. As of 2007, the Government Accountability Office estimated that contractors owed over $7 billion in ...

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03/17/10
H.R.4881: Toxic Drywall Homeowner Relief Act of 2010 - U.S. ...

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11/07/08
An Overview of the Tax Gap

Id. Notably, the final rule was published in the Federal Register within days of the U.S. House of Representatives passing H.R. 4881, 110th Congress, The Contracting and Tax Accountability Act (2008). Id. This bill would prohibit ...

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09/04/08
Contracting Reform Bills Stuck in Election Year Limbo

With the '08 election campaign heading into the homestretch, you can pretty much write off the chance of any meaningful legislation passing Congress. This is especially true for the blizzard of comprehensive contracting reform bills ...

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08/06/08
new government documents at milner, july 2008

call no: y 1.1/8:110-578, title: contracting and tax accountability act of 2008 : report together with additional views (to accompany hr 4881) (including cost estimate of the congressional budget office). author: united states. ...

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05/20/08
Federal Tax Return

Federal Tax Return. Over the years I have gotten lots of different reactions from clients when I tell them the “bottom line” on their federal and state tax returns. Some clients breathe a sigh of relief – “At least I don’t have to

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05/20/08
A Taxing Time on the Hill for Contractors

One bill, HR 4881, the Contracting and Tax Accountability Act of 2008, would prohibit federal agencies from awarding contracts or grants to persons or companies that have "seriously delinquent" federal tax debts. ...

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04/23/08
Legislative Effort to Penalize Contractor Abuse Of Tax Obligations ...

Earlier this week, the House approved HR 4881, the Contracting and Tax Accountability Act of 2007, which would prohibit private sector companies with seriously delinquent federal tax debts from receiving new government contracts. ...

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04/14/08
House Eyes Unpaid Tax Liabilities of Federal Contractors

The House passed the Contracting and Tax Accountability Act (HR 4881), a bill that would withhold federal contracts from businesses and organizations that fail to file tax returns or are delinquent on their taxes. ...

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04/13/08
4/14/2008

4) hr 4881 - contracting and tax accountability act of 2007 (rep. ellsworth - oversight and government reform) 5) hr 3548 - plain language in government communications act of 2007 (rep. braley - oversight and government reform) ...

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04/12/08
House Passes Contracting and Tax Accountability Act of 2007

On April 14, 2008, the House of Representatives passed HR 4881, the Contracting and Tax Accountability Act of 2007, which prohibits companies with seriously delinquent federal tax debts from receiving new contracts.

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04/12/08
Up for Debate This Week: Tax Assistance and Tax Delinquency

The House will also consider HR 4881, the Contracting and Tax Accountability Act of 2007. The bill would prohibit the awarding of some government contracts and grants unless the contractor or grantee certifies ...

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03/10/08
New Rule: Tax Delinquents Could Face Debarment

He testified in opposition to the Contracting and Tax Accountability Act, HR 4881, which would make tax delinquency a ground for debarment. He urged Congress to wait and see how the rule works before enacting legislation. ...

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03/09/08
Subcommittee Approves Contracting, Property Bills :: Subcommittee ...

H.R. 3033, the Contractors and Federal Spending Accountability Act of 2007 – Amended and Passed by Voice Vote. H.R. 3928, the Government Contractor Accountability Act of 2007 – Passed by Voice Vote. H.R. 4881, the Contracting and Tax ...

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02/27/08
SICKOFITRADLZ: Amy Goodman stands under the street lamp

... on Oversight and Government Reform's subcommitte (Government Management, Organization and Procurement) held a hearing today where the issue was contractors and focused on three proposals (H.R. 3033, H.R. 3928 and H.R. 4881). ...

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02/26/08
iraq snapshot

... committe on oversight and government reform's subcommitte (government management, organization and procurement) held a hearing today where the issue was contractors and focused on three proposals (hr 3033, hr 3928 and hr 4881). ...

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02/26/08
Has Laura Flanders Ever Been Mellow?

... Committe on Oversight and Government Reform's subcommitte (Government Management, Organization and Procurement) held a hearing today where the issue was contractors and focused on three proposals (HR 3033, HR 3928 and HR 4881). ...

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02/26/08
Obama says Afghanistan can wait

... Committe on Oversight and Government Reform's subcommitte (Government Management, Organization and Procurement) held a hearing today where the issue was contractors and focused on three proposals (HR 3033, HR 3928 and HR 4881). ...

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02/21/08
Contracting Reform: Expert Recommendations and Pending Bills ...

... contracting reform, the Contractors and Federal Spending Accountability Act of 2007 (H.R. 3033), the Government Contractor Accountability Act of 2007 (H.R. 3928), and the Contracting and Tax Accountability Act of 2007 (H.R. 4881). ...

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01/13/08
OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.2519 Contracting and Tax ...

Related Bills:. H.R.4881. Related Issue Areas:. Taxation · Tax liens · Subsidies · Partnerships · 13 more · Law · Income tax · Government procurement · Government contractors · Fines (Penalties

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12/19/07
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 4881, The Contracting and Tax ...

US Congress: HR 4881, The Contracting and Tax Accountability Act of 2007.

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12/17/07
HR 4881, To prohibit the awarding of a contract or grant in excess ...

HR 4881 would prohibit the awarding of a contract or grant in excess of the simplified acquisition threshold unless the prospective contractor or grantee certifies in writing to the agency awarding the contract or grant that the ...

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12/17/07
Bill Action: Introduced: HR 4881: To prohibit the awarding of a ...

Brad Ellsworth [D-IN] introduced HR 4881: To prohibit the awarding of a contract or grant in excess of the simplified acquisition threshold unless the prospective contractor or grantee certifies in writing to the agency awarding the ...

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