Open Congress : News Articles for H.R.1586 Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act

Congress To Significantly Impact Multinational Corporations With New ...

2010-09-19T20:00:00Z

... to these provisions in The Latest US International Tax Legislation: What You Need to Know About HR 1586, a 90-minute webinar from BNA Tax & Accounting. ...

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Letter: Politicians need to stop spending

2010-09-18T20:00:00Z

A recent letter from Ron Sherman blasted me for defending Wally Herger who voted no on HR 1586, a $26 billion "stimulus" for states to hire teachers and ...

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Area schools will get federal stimulus funds

2010-09-17T20:00:00Z

Based on the language of the stimulus bill (HR 1586), which was passed in early August, the state had the option to distribute the money as such, ...

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Grimsley: Next year's budget looks better

2010-09-14T20:00:00Z

Also, the state will receive $1.3 billion from the federal government under HR 1586, a $26 billion plan to give states money for Medicaid and education that ...

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Vote was just a start for nursing homes

2010-09-12T20:00:00Z

The US House passed HR 1586, the Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act, by a 247-161 vote. The Senate also passed the bill, and President Obama quickly ...

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2010-09-09T20:00:00Z

The state had applied for the funds from the $10 billion federal emergency education jobs bill, HR 1586, but the US Department of Education Thursday shot ...

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2010-09-09T20:00:00Z

HR 1586 prevented teacher layoffs and bolstered Medicaid, while closing a variety of corporate tax loopholes: 39 Republican Senators and all but two ...

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Feds deny $830M education funds for Texas

2010-09-09T20:00:00Z

The state had applied for the funds from the $10 billion federal emergency education jobs bill, HR 1586, but the US Department of Education Thursday shot ...

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Letter: Herger does little for education

2010-09-09T20:00:00Z

Loretta Torres, in her recent letter, defends Wally Herger for his predictable "no" vote on HR 1586, the Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act. This ...

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Rep. Rangel: 'Make it in America' to Build Our Economy

2010-09-08T20:00:00Z

PREVENTING OUTSOURCING HR 1586 (Signed into Law) * Closes tax loopholes that encourage companies to ship American jobs overseas and cuts the deficit by more ...

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Unclear when education stimulus might reach the classroom

2010-09-06T20:00:00Z

According to the bill (HR 1586), and US Department of Education Press Secretary Sandra Abrevaya, the stimulus funds can only be used for salaries or the ...

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Happy Labor Day!

2010-09-05T20:00:00Z

Finally, I voted for the Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act (HR 4849) and the Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act (HR 1586), ...

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Local schools slated to get $13M from federal jobs bill

2010-09-02T20:00:00Z

... K-12 jobs from the Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act. The $26 billion federal jobs bill, HR 1586, was signed by President Barack Obama on Aug. ...

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Local schools slated to get $13M from federal jobs bill

2010-09-02T20:00:00Z

... K-12 jobs from the Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act. The $26 billion federal jobs bill, HR 1586, was signed by President Barack Obama on Aug. ...

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Thompson stood up for kids' health

2010-08-31T20:00:00Z

Mike Thompson for recently voting to pass HR 1586, which included an extension of the enhanced federal match for Medicaid's Federal Medical Assistance ...

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Healthcare news from Capitol Hill and the Department of Health and Human ...

2010-08-30T20:00:00Z

Senate leaders broke the stalemate by proposing more than $26 billion in offsets in order to keep the legislation – HR 1586 – deficit neutral, securing the ...

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Need new attitude in elected reps

2010-08-27T20:00:00Z

Peter Roskam's refusal to support the recent $26 billion state aid bill (HR 1586). This bill provided $415 million to Illinois to retain 5700 teachers and ...

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2010-08-26T20:00:00Z

Kirk voted against the $26 billion HR 1586 Education and Medicaid Assistance Act, which among other things saved the jobs of 161000 teachers including 6 ...

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GDOE rushes to apply for $20 million in federal funding

2010-08-24T20:00:00Z

11, President Obama signed HR 1586, which was heavily amended to prevent government furloughs around the country by subsidizing teaching salaries, ...

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Tax-credit changes to pay for Medicaid shortfalls could cost multinationals

2010-08-24T20:00:00Z

10 to pass HR 1586, funding for teachers and first responders and helping states pay for Medicaid shortfalls. Receiving relatively little notice, however, ...

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HOW I SEE IT: Eric Cantor does not represent me

2010-08-23T20:00:00Z

... Democratic Party I recently emailed my representative, Eric Cantor, to urge him to support the Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act (HR 1586). ...

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2010-08-22T20:00:00Z

Take House Resolution (HR) 1586, a bill originally intended to modernize the air traffic control system (and reauthorize the Federal Aviation ...

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Significant changes to the foreign tax credit and other international business ...

2010-08-22T20:00:00Z

On August 5, 2010, the US Senate passed HR 1586, and on August 10, 2010, the US House of Representatives, in a special session, enacted HR 1586 as The ...

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New limits on foreign tax credits

2010-08-22T20:00:00Z

On August 10, 2010, President Obama signed into law HR 1586, which among other things imposes limitations on the ability of US taxpayers to use foreign tax ...

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Hodes' bailout money and its false promises

2010-08-22T20:00:00Z

A recently passed Senate amendment (HR 1586), which Congressman Hodes supported, allocates 26.1 billion bailout dollars to the states, some of which is to ...

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Enhanced state Medicaid match authorized through June 2011

2010-08-19T20:00:00Z

HR 1586, the so-called “Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act,” was approved by the House in a special emergency session on Tuesday by a vote of ...

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Blaska's Blog: Hooray for creative destruction

2010-08-18T20:00:00Z

Oh, wait, they're exempt. Peter Theron has a puckish sense of humor. Theron notes the official title of HR 1586 is the "______ Act of ____".

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Roll Call Report

2010-08-18T20:00:00Z

The bill (HR 1586) appropriates $10 billion to save the jobs of more than 100000 teachers who are facing layoffs and $16 billion to help states pay Medicaid ...

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Sebelius Reminds States of Upcoming Deadline To Apply for Medicaid Funds

2010-08-18T20:00:00Z

Last week, President Obama signed into law a bill (HR 1586) that includes the extra federal Medicaid funding, hours after the House convened for an ...

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Border Security, Medicaid Among Most Searched Bills

2010-08-18T20:00:00Z

... bills on THOMAS.gov, according to data compiled by THOMAS on August 15. 1. FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act (HR 1586)

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Bill passes with international offsets H.R. 1586

2010-08-18T20:00:00Z

On August 11, 2010, President Obama signed a Senate substitute amendment to HR 1586 (Education Jobs and Medicaid ...

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Health Care Council of Illinois seeks adequate funding for nursing homes

2010-08-17T20:00:00Z

The US House of Representatives passed HR 1586, the Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act, by a 247-161 vote. The Senate passed the bill last week, ...

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PricewaterhouseCoopers > WNTS Insight House to reconvene to consider Senate ...

2010-08-17T20:00:00Z

... ten years as part of legislation (HR 1586) providing $26 billion in additional federal assistance for State Medicaid programs and education funding. ...

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BAYONNE BRIEFS

2010-08-17T20:00:00Z

Albio Sires joined his colleagues in the House of Representatives in passing the Senate Amendment to HR 1586, the Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act ...

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Shuler protected jobs of teachers, firefighters, police

2010-08-16T20:00:00Z

Heath Shuler for his support of HR 1586, the Education, Jobs, and Medicaid Assistance Act. According to Reuters, this bill provides $26 billion to the ...

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2010-08-16T20:00:00Z

That is why I voted last week to approve and send to President Obama for his signature into law the Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act (HR 1586). ...

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Stimulus this week

2010-08-16T20:00:00Z

... Stephanie A. Joyce and Jeffrey E. Rummel On August 10, 2010, President Obama signed into law the Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act (HR 1586, ...

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BAYONNE BRIEFS

2010-08-16T20:00:00Z

Albio Sires joined his colleagues in the House of Representatives in passing the Senate Amendment to HR 1586, the Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act ...

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Districts waiting to see education funding plan

2010-08-15T20:00:00Z

The Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act signed by Obama, HR 1586, authorizes $26 billion extension of stimulus funds for states, which is divided ...

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Gotta catch 'em all: Yet another dishonest Reichert search ad materializes

2010-08-15T20:00:00Z

More recently, Reichert voted against Senate Amendment 4567 to HR 1586 on August 10th. That amendment will provide billions of dollars in federal aid to ...

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Cummings Votes To Keep Teachers, Firefighters, Police Officers On the Job

2010-08-15T20:00:00Z

Washington , DC ) – Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (MD-07) today voted to approve HR 1586, the Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act. The bill provides ...

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President signs repeal of advance EIC

2010-08-15T20:00:00Z

The President has signed HR 1586 (PL 111-225), on August 10, 2010. The bill has no title. The advance payment option of the earned income tax credit (EITC) ...

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States Can No Longer Dodge the Budget Axe

2010-08-15T20:00:00Z

When President Obama signed HR 1586—the Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act—last Tuesday, sending $26 billion in aid to the states, ...

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How they voted in Washington

2010-08-14T20:00:00Z

... EDUCATION PROGRAMS: The House agreed to the Senate amendment to the FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act (HR 1586). ...

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Opening Panel Round

2010-08-14T20:00:00Z

All right, Charlie, this week President Obama signed a spending and revenue bill called HR 1586. Of course, it's also known by the official title. ...

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Legislative Roll Call | Aug. 9 to Aug. 13 | PUBLIC RECORDS

2010-08-14T20:00:00Z

The bill (HR 1586) appropriates $10 billion to save the jobs of more than 100000 teachers who are facing layoffs and $16 billion to help states pay Medicaid ...

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How they voted

2010-08-13T20:00:00Z

• HR 1606: Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to HR 1586, to modernize the air traffic ...

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Raising Costs of Global Business Undermines US Job Creation

2010-08-12T20:00:00Z

Dave Camp (R-MI) from the House debate Tuesday, citing the National Association of Manufacturers' “Key Vote” letter on HR 1586, objecting to the $9.6 ...

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2010-08-12T20:00:00Z

Faulk steps in toward the end of the press conference to correct some perceptions of HR 1586. Sheila Jackson Lee starts to duck away as John Faulk explains ...

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Job protection bill may bring PUSD district $1M

2010-08-12T20:00:00Z

The bill, HR 1586, will provide $16 billion to Medicaid and $10 billion, nationally, to education. In California, it translates to $1.2 billion to help save ...

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One stimulus bill after another

2010-08-12T20:00:00Z

The bill, HR 1586, contains a total of $26.1 billion in short-term state bailouts paid for with permanent tax increases. It provides $10 billion for a state ...

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Overseas Operations Support US Manufacturing, Job Creation

2010-08-12T20:00:00Z

Unfortunately, in the House's debate on Tuesday about HR 1586, which included $9.6 billion in higher taxes on US companies with foreign operations, ...

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2010-08-12T20:00:00Z

Dave Camp (R-MI) from the House debate Tuesday, citing the National Association of Manufacturers' “Key Vote” letter on HR 1586, objecting to the $9.6 ...

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2010-08-12T20:00:00Z

Education funding is strictly segregated into different funds but some local budget relief is on the way after the House of Representatives passed HR 1586 ...

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President Signs $26 Billion State Aid Package

2010-08-12T20:00:00Z

House members approved the measure, the Education, Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act (HR 1586), which provides $16.1 billion to extend, for six months, ...

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Clay Applauds Passage of Emergency Education/Medicaid Jobs Bill, Border ...

2010-08-12T20:00:00Z

HR 1586, the Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act, passed the House by a vote of 247 to 161. HR 6080, the Emergency Border Security Supplemental ...

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The Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act of 2010

2010-08-12T20:00:00Z

Yesterday, President Obama signed into law the Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act of 2010 (HR 1586) (the “Act”). The Act allocates approximately $10 ...

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No cuts yet as state revenue drops

2010-08-11T20:00:00Z

President Barack Obama's signing of HR 1586 on Tuesday sends $26 billion to the states, including an estimated $543 million to Washington – potentially $338 ...

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House cuts $302 million from BTOP program

2010-08-11T20:00:00Z

Join us for a lively and thought-pr The House of Representatives HR 1586, a $26 billion state aid package designed to prevent layoffs of educators and other ...

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Teacher job bill could bring funds to Lynwood

2010-08-11T20:00:00Z

The House bill, HR 1586, approved last week in the US Senate, authorizes $10 billion in education funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. ...

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Air Travel, Medicaid Funding Among Most Searched Bills

2010-08-11T20:00:00Z

... bills on THOMAS.gov, according to data compiled by THOMAS on August 8. 1. FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act (HR 1586)

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McMahon Votes To Save Hundreds Of District Jobs

2010-08-11T20:00:00Z

HR 1586, the Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act, will save and create 320000 jobs throughout the country — in particular those of teachers, ...

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2010-08-11T20:00:00Z

According to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) HR 1586 will reduce the budget deficit by $1.4 billion over the next 10 years. ...

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$26 Billion FMAP Extension Bill Signed into Law

2010-08-10T20:00:00Z

President Obama signed into law on Tuesday a bill (HR 1586) passed earlier by the House that includes a six-month extension through June 2011 of Medicaid's ...

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3rd district candidates split along party lines on federal aid

2010-08-10T20:00:00Z

Murray, the Washington Democrat who took credit for pushing HR 1586 to a vote last week in the Senate, and Gov. Chris Gregoire.

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Teacher Funding Bill Hurts Businesses and the Poor

2010-08-10T20:00:00Z

The measure, HR 1586, was titled the FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Act. The House originally passed the measure on March 19 by a vote 328 ...

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2010-08-10T20:00:00Z

Supporting people that are some of societies most vulnerable is the right thing to do and I am glad HR 1586 was signed into law yesterday. ...

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Belen schools eye federal help for budget cuts; furloughs may occur

2010-08-10T20:00:00Z

HR 1586 must go through a committee before it goes before the full Senate. "We may squeeze by another year without seeing loss in benefits and ...

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Broadband Stimulus Funds Trimmed By $302 Million

2010-08-10T20:00:00Z

HR 1586 is a $26-billion state aid package aimed (in part) at helping prevent layoffs among state educators and other employees. The White House insists the ...

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Coalition seeks funds for medical assistance

2010-08-10T20:00:00Z

Also known as HR 1586, the bill sends $10 billion to school districts to rehire laid-off teachers or ensure more teachers won't be fired before the new ...

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Too Bad House Gave Short Shrift to Tax Competitiveness

2010-08-10T20:00:00Z

The House on Tuesday passed HR 1586, which supporters called the Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act, by a vote of 247-161. ...

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Congress Passes Medical Assistance Program

2010-08-10T20:00:00Z

HR 1586 (at the THOMAS website, type "HR 1586" in the search field after selecting "Bill Number") provides states with $16.1 billion for increased FMAP ...

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The Local Buzz, Aug. 11

2010-08-10T20:00:00Z

and fire personnel, and maintain basic medical services for people who cannot afford them." A business-to-business luncheon will be held from noon to 1:30 p.m. Aug.18 at El Encanto, the Monterey Park Chamber of Commerce office, 700 El Mercado Ave.,

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Representative Matsui Votes to Save Teacher Jobs and Protect Medicaid Programs

2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

HR 1586 provides $10 billion in grants to state and local governments to save an estimated 161000 education jobs. This legislation also extends, ...

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2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

The US House of Representatives approved the bill (HR 1586) hours earlier, largely along party lines. The Senate approved an identical version ON August 5. ...

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2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

Fortunately for teachers, the Senate Amendment to HR 1586, Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act passed 247-161 Tuesday--but Kirk voted against it. ...

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2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

Washington, DC (Aug 10) – The US House of Representatives closed out its emergency session today finalizing HR 1586 authorizing funding for states avoiding ...

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2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

Washington, DC (Aug 10) – The US House of Representatives closed out its emergency session today finalizing HR 1586 authorizing funding for states avoiding ...

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House action keeps US on the road to economic recovery

2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

The House joined the Senate in passing HR 1586, the Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act, legislation that will keep educators working and help states ...

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HOUSE RETURNS FROM RECESS TO SEND TEACHERS TO WORK

2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

The bill (HR 1586) passed by a mostly party-line vote of 247 to 161, and President Obama is expected to sign it into law. The bill also includes a six-month ...

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2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

Fortunately for teachers, the Senate Amendment to HR 1586, Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act passed 247-161 Tuesday--but Kirk voted against it. ...

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Nev. Rep. Heller comments on passage of jobs bill

2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

Today US Congressman Dean Heller, R-Nev., made the following statement on HR 1586: "In February of last year the majority party passed the stimulus bill ...

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2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

The House has just adjourned until September after voting 247-161 to pass HR 1586, the bill to send $26 billion to states for local education, ...

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House Vote on FMAP Extension Eases State Budget Stress (a little)

2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

While the final bill (HR 1586) was reduced by one-third (from $24 billion to $16 billion), shortened to six months (until June 30, 2011) and only passed ...

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Obama Signs Emergency Bill, Tier 5 Extension Next?

2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

The Bill was passed in Congress by a vote of 247-161 and again Republicans opposed the approval of the Jobs Law or HR 1586. The US House of Representatives ...

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Pelosi Remarks at Enrollment Ceremony for Jobs Legislation

2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

... Virginia at a ceremony in the Capitol this afternoon to sign HR 1586, the Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act. The legislation passed the House ...

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Obama signs bill trimming DOE renewable energy loan total

2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

The US House of Representatives approved the bill (HR 1586) hours earlier, largely along party lines. The Senate approved an identical version ON August 5. ...

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U.S. House vote assures aid to plug state budget hole

2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

Chris Gregoire welcomed the passage of HR 1586, which provides about $26 billion in medical and education aid to the states and it averts a budget deficit ...

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Congress Votes to Limit Use of Foreign Tax Credits

2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

The House of Representatives on Tuesday interrupted its August recess and passed HR 1586 by a vote of 247–161, sending the bill to President Barack Obama ...

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2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

Guam - The US House of Representatives passed the Senate Amendment to HR 1586, the Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act, by a vote of 247 yeas to 161 ...

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2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

Washington, DC (Aug 10) – The US House of Representatives closed out its emergency session today finalizing HR 1586 authorizing funding for states avoiding ...

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Pelosi: Jobs Bill Will Help Us Educate Our Children and Protect Our ...

2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor this afternoon in support of HR 1586, the Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance ...

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House passes job bill

2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

In addition to the education aid, HR 1586 extends enhanced federal Medicaid funding to states, through June 30, 2011. CBPP estimates that Georgia will ...

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2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

Guam - The US House of Representatives passed the Senate Amendment to HR 1586, the Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act, by a vote of 247 yeas to 161 ...

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2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

Washington, DC (Aug 10) – The US House of Representatives closed out its emergency session today finalizing HR 1586 authorizing funding for states avoiding ...

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How will the new education aid money be distributed (and spent)?

2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

The Education and FMAP bill (HR 1586) that should pass the House today is expected to give North Carolina $298.5 million for spending on teaching and ...

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Education Jobs Fund Passes in the House

2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

The US House of Representatives just passed HR 1586, a shell bill that is being used as a vehicle for a $10 billion Education Jobs Fund – money meant to ...

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House Votes to Raise Taxes on Jobs Creators, 247-161

2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

The House has just adjourned until September after voting 247-161 to pass HR 1586, the bill to send $26 billion to states for local education, ...

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US Rep. Boswell: Votes to restore teacher jobs, keep Iowa's children healthy

2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Leonard Boswell voted for and the House passed HR 1586, the Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act, ...

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2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

Washington, DC (Aug 10) – The US House of Representatives closed out its emergency session today finalizing HR 1586 authorizing funding for states avoiding ...

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update turns into GOP forum

2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

Fleming was called back to Washington, DC, from his summer break for an "in-and-out session" vote on HR 1586, the jobs bill.

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What's In a Name: Can Taxpayers Trust Members to Read a Bill If They Can't Be ...

2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

This morning, CFA sent an alert to the House of Representatives, urging members to vote against the Senate Amendment to HR 1586, which will funnel $26 ...

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2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

Today, the House will vote on the infamous Bill with No Name, HR 1586 (originally the FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act), ...

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State Aid Bill

2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

It should be simple to find the right version of HR 1586, as passed by the Senate last week, but if you didn't know what you were supposed to be looking for ...

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2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

For instance, the state assistance bill is technically called HR 1586. But it has no name. In fact, the formal paperwork indicated it is the "______ Act of ...

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The bill with no name

2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

WashingtonWatch.com reports that HR 1586 was so slapdashedly passed through the Senate before our dedicated representatives sped off to their vacations that ...

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Today in Congress

2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment to HR 1586 - Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act (Reps. ...

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You'll Take the Money and Like It

2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

HR 1586 contains a provision that makes it more difficult for a governor to position him or herself against Congress. If a governor refuses the federal ...

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2010-08-08T20:00:00Z

Rick Perry regarding the US Senate vote to pass HR 1586, legislation that includes amended language singling out Texas and reprehensively punishing Texas ...

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Governor Paterson Calls on State Congressional Delegation to Vote to Pass FMAP ...

2010-08-08T20:00:00Z

... the support they need and states do not become a drag on the economy. I greatly appreciate your support and urge you to vote YES tomorrow on HR 1586.

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You can stand with Democrats in Congress to give emergency aid to states and ...

2010-08-08T20:00:00Z

The proposed legislation, HR 1586, would save approximately 300000 jobs for police, firefighters, and teachers across the nation. The proposed bill is also ...

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Kilili: PSS to get $8.3M more in federal funds

2010-08-08T20:00:00Z

Olympia Snow and Susan Collins, both of Maine, voted to end debate on HR 1586 on Wednesday. The bill had been amended with the additional school and ...

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Dispatch from the Front: The Week of August 9

2010-08-08T20:00:00Z

The House convenes at 7 pm tonight for a pro forma session and then meets at 10 am Tuesday to consider HR 1586, the Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance ...

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Federal aid restrictions could hurt schools statewide but help Hidalgo County

2010-08-08T20:00:00Z

A Texas-specific amendment to HR 1586 requires Gov. Rick Perry to guarantee the state will maintain 2011 education spending levels through 2013 before his ...

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Tax Pledge Alert: ATR Will Keyvote Against State Bailout Bill/Tax Hike in ...

2010-08-08T20:00:00Z

Americans for Tax Reform will rate a vote AGAINST HR 1586 today in the House. This bill increases spending on government school funding and Medicaid. ...

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Sam Brownback is Right to Oppose Federal Bailout of Kansas

2010-08-08T20:00:00Z

He rightly notes that the new spending program, HR 1586, will only exacerbate the crippling federal debt, as there are no offsetting cuts in government ...

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House members scurry back to pass jobs bill

2010-08-08T20:00:00Z

... lawmakers gave up the last day of their spring break to vote on restoring a feeding tube to brain-damaged Terry Schiavo. ___ The jobs bill is HR 1586. ...

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2010-08-07T20:00:00Z

The PDF file provided seems to be just the Education and TARP amendments, not the entire HR 1586 itself. by isomerize August 9, 2010 1:44 AM PDT Members of ...

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Area Votes in Congress

2010-08-07T20:00:00Z

The bill (HR 1586) appropriates $10 billion to save the jobs of more than 100000 teachers who are facing layoffs and $16 billion to help states pay Medicaid ...

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Texas officials threaten to sue federal government over school funding

2010-08-05T20:00:00Z

Rick Perry is hopping mad over an education restriction that he claims was slipped into HR 1586 by US Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Austin. ...

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Texas amenaza con demandar al gobierno federal por fondos para la educación

2010-08-05T20:00:00Z

Los dos senadores federales del estado, los republicanos Kay Bailey Hutchison y John Cornyn, se oponen a la enmienda de Doggett a la HR 1586. ...

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Defense budget cuts to pay for teacher bailout

2010-08-05T20:00:00Z

The teacher bailout bill, HR 1586, was approved by the Senate on Thursday by a 61-39 vote. The House of Representatives plans to return from vacation to ...

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Senate Eases 1099 Woes in Small Business Bill

2010-08-05T20:00:00Z

This provision is now included in Senate Amendment #4575 (FMAP/Teacher Funding) to HR 1586 and therefore is no longer included in the new substitute ...

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Bill to preserve education jobs clears Senate

2010-08-05T20:00:00Z

The $26 billion HR 1586, the Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act, will provide an emergency $10 billion to hire teachers and school workers and $16 ...

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Accusing Companies of 'Exploiting Loopholes'

2010-08-05T20:00:00Z

House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer issued a statement following Senate 61-39 passage Thursday of HR 1586, the bill that includes federal funding for teachers ...

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Smaller Class Sizes Could Await Nevada School Kids

2010-08-05T20:00:00Z

The measure, an amendment to HR 1586, still needs the approval of the House, but Warne is optimistic because House members already approved a similar ...

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2010-08-04T20:00:00Z

By York Van Nixon III Minutes ago, the Senate passed state aid package (HR 1586). After months of months wrangling, $26.1 billion in needed help cleared its ...

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2010-08-04T20:00:00Z

... Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act (HR 1586) that effectively kills about $800 million in federal funding for Texas schools. ...

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Today in Washington - August 5, 2010

2010-08-04T20:00:00Z

The House is being called back into session, according to The Hill, to pass HR 1586, the FAA Reauthorization Bill including the $26 billion in bailout ...

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Perry, Texas educators at odds over controversial bill

2010-08-04T20:00:00Z

State Democrats say clauses added to HR 1586, the FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act, will save Texas educators from budget ...

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Today in Congress

2010-08-04T20:00:00Z

Because HR 1586 was originally something very different, and the Senate stripped all the contents out and replaced it with the FMAP and teacher funding. ...

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2010-08-04T20:00:00Z

By York Van Nixon III Minutes ago, the Senate passed state aid package (HR 1586). After months of months wrangling, $26.1 billion in needed help cleared its ...

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2010-08-04T20:00:00Z

... Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act (HR 1586) that effectively kills about $800 million in federal funding for Texas schools. ...

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Senate Vote On Medicaid Help For States Delayed Because Of Cost Underestimate

2010-08-03T20:00:00Z

CQ: "The measure is being offered as a substitute amendment to an unrelated House-passed Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill (HR 1586). ...

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State Includes Provider Cuts in FMAP Plan; HANYS Continues Advocacy as ...

2010-08-03T20:00:00Z

The legislation, an amendment to HR 1586, would allow for a six-month extension in the FMAP increase currently due to expire December 31. ...

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Federal funds near for Maine schools, Medicaid

2010-08-03T20:00:00Z

Snowe and Collins voted with the majority of Democrats in favor of the measure, HR 1586, which is an extension of two programs originated in the federal ...

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Today in Congress

2010-08-03T20:00:00Z

That means that if they invoke cloture on the motion to to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to HR 1586 (deep breath), then you can't ...

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Energy Update: No US Senate Deal

2010-08-03T20:00:00Z

An energy bill (S 3663) has been postponed until September and a bill (HR 1586) containing $26 billion in education and Medicaid funding for states has also ...

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2010-08-03T20:00:00Z

HR 1586 includes some $528 million for Washington that should be enough to avert a short-term budget crisis which could have required across-the-board cuts ...

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Senate Reworks Medicaid Aid Package After Cost Analysis

2010-08-02T20:00:00Z

The aid package -- which was introduced last week as a substitute amendment to a non-health-care-related House-passed bill (HR 1586) -- included a Medicaid ...

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Tax Pledge Alert: ATR Will Kevote Against

2010-08-02T20:00:00Z

Americans for Tax Reform will rate a vote AGAINST a cloture motion on Senator Reid's amendment to HR 1586. His amendment increases spending on government ...

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2010-08-01T20:00:00Z

Today's cloture vote is on the substitute amendment that will strip the original text out of HR 1586 -- which started out as a re-authorization bill ...

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Senate Poised To Vote on Bill To Extend State Medicaid Funding

2010-08-01T20:00:00Z

The aid package -- which was introduced as a substitute amendment to a non-health-care-related House-passed bill (HR 1586) -- will require 60 votes to ...

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2010-08-01T20:00:00Z

Today's cloture vote is on the substitute amendment that will strip the original text out of HR 1586 -- which started out as a re-authorization bill ...

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Republicans expected to be united in opposition to state aid, teachers

2010-08-01T20:00:00Z

The Administration strongly supports Senate passage of Amendment 4567 to HR 1586, which would provide much-needed relief to teachers and critical assistance ...

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This Week in Washington - August 2, 2010

2010-08-01T20:00:00Z

Education and Medicaid - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) has scheduled a vote on Amendment 4567 to HR 1586, the FAA Reauthorization Bill. ...

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NAM Key Votes Against Tax Increases

2010-08-01T20:00:00Z

The National Association of Manufacturers has just sent a “Key Vote” letter to the US Senate opposing Senate Amendment (SA) 4567, which would make HR 1586 ...

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2010-08-01T20:00:00Z

Later today, the US Senate has scheduled a cloture vote on a bill -- HR 1586 -- that will provide $26 billion in funding to help states deal with their ...

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2010-08-01T20:00:00Z

Today's cloture vote is on the substitute amendment that will strip the original text out of HR 1586 -- which started out as a re-authorization bill ...

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Tell Your Senator to Support State Aid to Save Essential Jobs

2010-07-29T20:00:00Z

An amendment to the Federal Aviation authorization bill (HR 1586) would provide $16 billion for a Medicaid funding assistance program known as FMAP and $10 ...

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2010-07-26T20:00:00Z

The families have exerted enormous pressure on lawmakers to finish the broader bill ( HR 1586 ) that would reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration ...

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DC Airport Proposal Hangs Up FAA Reauthorization

2010-07-15T20:00:00Z

The proposal appears to be a combination of several Republican amendments offered to the Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill ( HR 1586 ...

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FAA Reauthorization Update

2010-04-11T20:00:00Z

The goal is to have a conference completed on the bill (HR 1586) before the July Fourth recess. Republican senators have already shown that they are opposed ...

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Roll Call Report

2010-03-31T20:00:00Z

A yes vote was to send to conference with the House a bill (HR 1586) funding the Federal Aviation Administration, an upgrade of air-traffic control and ...

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FAA Reauthorization passes US Senate

2010-03-31T20:00:00Z

The US Senate passed a multi-year FAA Reauthorization bill (HR 1586) by a vote of 93-0 last week. The House approved its own version of a ...

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Regional News in Brief – Week of March 31, 2010

2010-03-28T20:00:00Z

726 of HR 1586 at http://thomas.loc.gov. The Atlantic County Superintendent of Elections has issued a schedule of upcoming election dates that includes ...

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Legislation frees up St. George airport land

2010-03-28T20:00:00Z

Jim Matheson included the provision in HR 1586, a bill partly intended to improve the air traffic control system. The city signed a deed to the 40 acres in ...

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News brief 28DCROLL_S

2010-03-27T20:00:00Z

Federal aviation budget: Voting 93 for and none against, the Senate on March 22 passed a bill (HR 1586) authorizing $70 billion for aviation programs ...

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How they voted (March 28)

2010-03-26T20:00:00Z

•H RES 1212 Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to HR 1586 to impose an additional tax on bonuses received from certain TARP recipients, ...

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Legislation frees up airport land

2010-03-25T20:00:00Z

The change was included in HR 1586, the FAA Transportation and Safety Improvement Act, put in by Rep. Jim Matheson, D-Utah. "I'm very pleased that this will ...

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2010-03-25T20:00:00Z

By a vote of 276-145, the House amended HR 1586, the Federal Aviation Administration Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act of 2010 and ...

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Roll Call Report

2010-03-24T20:00:00Z

(HR 1586) Tobacco Sales: Voting 387-25, the House sent President Obama a bill requiring interstate sellers of cigarettes and smokeless tobacco to comply ...

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Today in Congress

2010-03-24T20:00:00Z

Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments with an amendment to HR 1586 - FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act ...

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Roll Call Report

2010-03-24T20:00:00Z

(HR 1586) Tobacco Sales: Voting 387-25, the House sent President Obama a bill requiring interstate sellers of cigarettes and smokeless tobacco to comply ...

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House Meets At... 10:00 am: Legislative Business

2010-03-24T20:00:00Z

Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments with an amendment to HR 1586 - FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act (Rep. ...

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Senate Passes FAA Bill 93-0

2010-03-22T20:00:00Z

The Senate bill (HR 1586) authorizes about $34.1 for the FAA through fiscal year 2011 and would expedite the modernization of the air traffic control system ...

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2010-03-22T20:00:00Z

The Senate bill (HR 1586) authorizes about $34.1 for the FAA through fiscal year 2011 and would expedite the modernization of the air traffic control system ...

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2010-03-22T20:00:00Z

The Senate bill (HR 1586) authorizes about $34.1 for the FAA through fiscal year 2011 and would expedite the modernization of the air traffic control system ...

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Tar Heel Tally

2010-03-19T20:00:00Z

... phased out by the Obama administration. The amendment was offered to HR 1586, which remained in debate. A yes vote backed school vouchers for DC students.

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Cochran Argues that Earmark Moratorium is Abdication of Responsibility to ...

2010-03-17T20:00:00Z

The amendment was offered to the FAA Reauthorization Act (HR.1586). "Earmarking has nothing to do with how much the federal government spends, ...

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On Capitol Hill: Jobs Bill, FAA Reauthorization and Expiring Tax Cuts

2010-03-16T20:00:00Z

The Senate now returns to debate on HR 1586 to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and modernize the air traffic control system. ...

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2010-03-16T20:00:00Z

The Senate now returns to debate on HR 1586 to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and modernize the air traffic control system. ...

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American Federation for Children Calls on Congress to Reauthorize the D.C. ...

2010-03-14T20:00:00Z

Support Senator Lieberman's amendment (3456) to HR 1586, which would reauthorize the successful DC Opportunity Scholarship Program (OSP). ...

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Congress Aims To Change FAA Airport Access Policy

2010-03-14T20:00:00Z

The Senate Bill is HR 1586 Amendment #3465, sponsored by Sen. James Inhofe and co-sponsored by Sen. Ron Wyden. The bills would restore access but would also ...

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2010-03-13T19:00:00Z

The Senate will continue work on HR 1586, the FAA reauthorization bill. Potential amendments include earmark reform, discretionary spending limits and the ...

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2010-02-26T19:00:00Z

The House action comes as the Senate is considering legislation, HR 1586, to extend the subsidy through March 28. It is possible, though, that the Senate ...

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2010-02-24T19:00:00Z

Separately, the Senate on Thursday may begin to consider HR 1586, which among other things, would extend the subsidy through March 28. ...

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90 Percent Tax on AIG Bonuses May Be Unconstitutional

2009-03-30T20:00:00Z

The bill, HR 1586, which passed the House 328 to 93, is waiting to be heard in the US Senate. Fiscal Fact No. ...

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Congressman Sherman Introduces Legislation Targeting Multi-Million ...

2009-03-30T20:00:00Z

Sherman noted the differences between his bill and HR 1586 which passed the House of Representatives on Thursday, March 19th. The bill previously passed ...

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House Passes Surtax on TARP Bonuses - Senate Introduces Its Own Bill

2009-03-30T20:00:00Z

On March 19, 2009, the US House of Representatives passed HR 1586 (Additional Tax on Bonuses Received from Certain TARP Recipients). Generally, HR 1586 will ...

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Bonus Tax Bills May Be Unconstitutional

2009-03-30T20:00:00Z

Under HR 1586, the bonuses would be taxed as income to the employee at a rate of 90 percent. S. 651 would impose an excise tax equal to 35 percent of the ...

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Financial Post

2009-03-26T20:00:00Z

Currently the bill HR 1586 sitting in the House Judiciary Committee, which could claw back executiveâ€™s bonuses using bankruptcy law, would be constitutional ...

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ABC News

2009-03-26T20:00:00Z

Currently the bill HR 1586 sitting in the House Judiciary Committee, which could claw back executiveâ€™s bonuses using bankruptcy law, would be constitutional ...

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Globe and Mail

2009-03-26T20:00:00Z

The bill itself is known as HR 1586 â€” The AIG Key Executives Bonus Accountability and Capture (TAKE BACK) Act. The act calls for taxing bonuses that were ...

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AIG Bonus Clawback Bill Meets Constitutional Resistance

2009-03-26T20:00:00Z

Currently the bill HR 1586 sitting in the House Judiciary Committee, which could claw back executiveâ€™s bonuses using bankruptcy law, would be constitutional ...

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BBC News

2009-03-25T20:00:00Z

The House hastily put together HR 1586, sponsored by Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY) that would impose a 90 percent tax on those who earn $250000 or more and ...

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HR 1586 Slight of hand and revenge on the bankers!

2009-03-25T20:00:00Z

My sources then shared with me that this new bill HR 1586 which would charge an employee a 90% tax after $250000 would decimate the banking industry. ...

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Many AIG execs agree to give back their bonuses

2009-03-25T20:00:00Z

The House hastily put together HR 1586, sponsored by Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY) that would impose a 90 percent tax on those who earn $250000 or more and ...

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Leaders Suggest Slow Track for Bailout Bonus Measures

2009-03-25T20:00:00Z

With this bill, House Democrats are taking a less-punitive approach than they did last week, when the House passed legislation ( HR 1586 ) that would impose ...

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MiamiHerald.com

2009-03-25T20:00:00Z

The House hastily put together HR 1586, sponsored by Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY) that would impose a 90 percent tax on those who earn $250000 or more and ...

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Vote on HR 1586 ignores Constitution

2009-03-24T20:00:00Z

Jean Schmidt, joined the Democrat majority in passing HR 1586. House Republican Leader John Boehner, also of southern Ohio, said the bill was "a political ...

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FOXNews

2009-03-23T20:00:00Z

The bill ( HR 1586 ) has been criticized by President Obama and some senators as potentially unconstitutional, and as bad policy precedent in any case. ...

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Washington Times

2009-03-23T20:00:00Z

HR 1586, which passed in the House with lightning speed and bipartisan support, seeks to tax away the bonuses paid to AIG executives and others whose ...

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The Associated Press

2009-03-23T20:00:00Z

The bill ( HR 1586 ) has been criticized by President Obama and some senators as potentially unconstitutional, and as bad policy precedent in any case. ...

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Straits Times

2009-03-23T20:00:00Z

The bill ( HR 1586 ) has been criticized by President Obama and some senators as potentially unconstitutional, and as bad policy precedent in any case. ...

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Straits Times

2009-03-23T20:00:00Z

The bill ( HR 1586 ) has been criticized by President Obama and some senators as potentially unconstitutional, and as bad policy precedent in any case. ...

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Your View: TARP a knee-jerk reaction

2009-03-23T20:00:00Z

By Roger Carlson, Butterfield To the 328 congressmen who voted for the 90 percent tax on employee bonuses, I am livid over your vote on HR 1586 to impose a ...

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New Zealand Herald

2009-03-23T20:00:00Z

â€œThe Senate will not move forward without unanimous consent to proceed with the legislation (S 651, HR 1586) before the April 6 congressional recess, ...

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Straits Times

2009-03-23T20:00:00Z

The bill ( HR 1586 ) has been criticized by President Obama and some senators as potentially unconstitutional, and as bad policy precedent in any case. ...

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AFP

2009-03-23T20:00:00Z

HR 1586, which has now passed the House, would create a 90% tax on egregious bonuses paid to executives of companies supported by tax dollars. ...

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CBS News

2009-03-23T20:00:00Z

â€œThe Senate will not move forward without unanimous consent to proceed with the legislation (S 651, HR 1586) before the April 6 congressional recess, ...

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TARP Recipients: Treasury And Congress Still Targeting Bonuses

2009-03-23T20:00:00Z

The House of Representatives today passed HR 1586 which would impose a 90 percent federal income tax on recipients of any retention payment, ...

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Gary Peters-- More Than Just Rage Against The Machine

2009-03-23T20:00:00Z

HR 1586, which has now passed the House, would create a 90% tax on egregious bonuses paid to executives of companies supported by tax dollars. ...

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THE CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS IS ALREADY HERE

2009-03-23T20:00:00Z

Regards the AIG â€œscandalâ€*, the House passed HR 1586 on March 19, 2009 by a vote of 328 â€“ 93, taxing certain bonuses of companies receiving TARP funds; ...

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Auburn Journal

2009-03-23T20:00:00Z

HR 1586 would tax 90 percent of the bonuses that push an executiveâ€™s earnings above $250000 IF his company has received more than $5 billion in federal ...

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BBC News

2009-03-22T20:00:00Z

The House hastily put together HR 1586, sponsored by Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY) that would impose a 90 percent tax on those who earn $250000 or more and ...

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guardian.co.uk

2009-03-22T20:00:00Z

The House hastily put together HR 1586, sponsored by Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY) that would impose a 90 percent tax on those who earn $250000 or more and ...

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MiamiHerald.com

2009-03-22T20:00:00Z

The House hastily put together HR 1586, sponsored by Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY) that would impose a 90 percent tax on those who earn $250000 or more and ...

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Times Online

2009-03-22T20:00:00Z

The House hastily put together HR 1586, sponsored by Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY) that would impose a 90 percent tax on those who earn $250000 or more and ...

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Boston Globe

2009-03-22T20:00:00Z

The House hastily put together HR 1586, sponsored by Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY) that would impose a 90 percent tax on those who earn $250000 or more and ...

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The AIG (And Everyone Else) Bill: Counterproductive and ...

2009-03-22T20:00:00Z

By Rory Cooper, 3/23/2009 10:49:35 AM The Hit List: HR 1586 retroactively taxes AIG employees who are due deferred compensation and would tax that ...

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ABC News

2009-03-22T20:00:00Z

The House hastily put together HR 1586, sponsored by Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY) that would impose a 90 percent tax on those who earn $250000 or more and ...

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Your Turn

2009-03-22T20:00:00Z

These same people are now attempting to pass an unconstitutional Bill of Attainder (HR 1586) to recoup these AIG bonuses. Article I, Section 9, ...

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Treasuryâ€™s New Plan for Toxic Assets Relies on Private Investors

2009-03-22T20:00:00Z

Angry House lawmakers March 19 passed legislation ( HR 1586 ) to use the tax code to recoup most of the AIG bonuses, and Senate leaders are considering ...

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Geithner approved AIG bonus loophole

2009-03-22T20:00:00Z

The House hastily put together HR 1586, sponsored by Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY) that would impose a 90 percent tax on those who earn $250000 or more and ...

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HOW THEY VOTED

2009-03-21T20:00:00Z

A yes vote was to pass a bill (HR 1586) that follows outrage over $165 million in American International Group bonuses. Voting for the measure: Buchanan, ...

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How they voted

2009-03-21T20:00:00Z

TAXES ON BONUSES: The House passed a bill (HR 1586) that will impose a 90 percent tax on bonuses causing incoming to rise over $250000 paid to employees or ...

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Area Votes in Congress

2009-03-21T20:00:00Z

The House passed, 328-93, a bill (HR 1586) levying a 90 percent tax on bonuses paid since Jan. 1 to executives of American International Group (AIG) and ...

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How your US lawmaker voted

2009-03-21T20:00:00Z

By Thomas Voting Reports By a vote of 328-93, the House on Thursday passed a bill (HR 1586) levying a 90 percent tax on bonuses paid since Jan. ...

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Lucas Statement on AIG Vote

2009-03-20T20:00:00Z

Today, the House of Representatives voted on HR 1586, which would impose 90 percent tax on bonuses given to employees of certain TARP recipients. ...

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Voice of America

2009-03-20T20:00:00Z

Today, the House of Representatives voted on HR 1586, which would impose 90 percent tax on bonuses given to employees of certain TARP recipients. ...

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Letters, 3/20: What's the real motive?

2009-03-20T20:00:00Z

Mr Day - HR 1586 passed the House last night, 328-93. Any firm getting $5 billion in gov't bailout money or more, who pay a bonus to any employee in excess ...

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Israel Heads Upstate ... As New York's 2010 Senate Primary Looms

2009-03-20T20:00:00Z

The Congressman sponsored a bill (HR 1586) that would tax bonuses to bailout firm employees at 90 percent. The bill passed the House on March 19. ...

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Louisiana Senator Calls for the Halt of TARP

2009-03-20T20:00:00Z

David Vitter R-LA plans to introduce an amendment to HR 1586, which is the billed that would impose a 90% tax on the bonuses paid to employees of companies ...

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A Bonus of Nonsense from Too Many Republicans and Confiscatory Taxes

2009-03-20T20:00:00Z

"RSC Chairman Price urges all RSC Members to vote no on today's retroactive tax punishment bill (HR 1586, introduced by Rep. Charles Rangel, D-NY). ...

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Sydney Morning Herald

2009-03-19T20:00:00Z

The bill (HR 1586) would subject any bonus paid out by a company that received $5 billion or more in federal assistance to individuals who make over $125000 ...

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ABC News

2009-03-19T20:00:00Z

The bill (HR 1586) would subject any bonus paid out by a company that received $5 billion or more in federal assistance to individuals who make over $125000 ...

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Washington Post

2009-03-19T20:00:00Z

The bill (HR 1586) would subject any bonus paid out by a company that received $5 billion or more in federal assistance to individuals who make over $125000 ...

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Voice of America

2009-03-19T20:00:00Z

The bill (HR 1586) would subject any bonus paid out by a company that received $5 billion or more in federal assistance to individuals who make over $125000 ...

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ABC News

2009-03-19T20:00:00Z

The bill (HR 1586) would subject any bonus paid out by a company that received $5 billion or more in federal assistance to individuals who make over $125000 ...

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Senate Set to Take Up Different AIG Bonus Bill

2009-03-19T20:00:00Z

Just hours after the House adopted HR 1586 by a 328-93 margin, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., attempted to have the bill adopted by the Senate ...

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Times Online

2009-03-19T20:00:00Z

The bill (HR 1586) would subject any bonus paid out by a company that received $5 billion or more in federal assistance to individuals who make over $125000 ...

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The Moderate Voice

2009-03-19T20:00:00Z

WASHINGTON, DC â€“ Representative Pete Stark (D-CA), praised the bipartisan passage of HR 1586, a bill that would impose a 90 percent tax on bonuses received ...

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Boston Globe

2009-03-19T20:00:00Z

WASHINGTON, DC â€“ Representative Pete Stark (D-CA), praised the bipartisan passage of HR 1586, a bill that would impose a 90 percent tax on bonuses received ...

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ABC News

2009-03-19T20:00:00Z

Congressman Wm. Lacy Clay (D) Missouri, joined a huge bi-partisan majority to enact HR 1586, The Bonus Recoupment Tax Act, which passed the US House by a ...

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The AIG (And Everyone Else) Bill: Counterproductive and ...

2009-03-19T20:00:00Z

Under HR 1586, a â€œbonusâ€* is any amount over an employeeâ€™s base salary, including retention and performance pay and even deferred compensation. ...

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Voice of America

2009-03-19T20:00:00Z

The bill (HR 1586) would subject any bonus paid out by a company that received $5 billion or more in federal assistance to individuals who make over $125000 ...

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Media Matters for America

2009-03-19T20:00:00Z

Whitfield supported, and the House passed, HR 1586, legislation to impose an additional tax on bonuses from companies who received money through the ...

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Seattle Post Intelligencer

2009-03-19T20:00:00Z

The bill (HR 1586) would subject any bonus paid out by a company that received $5 billion or more in federal assistance to individuals who make over $125000 ...

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Michigan Messenger

2009-03-19T20:00:00Z

Whitfield supported, and the House passed, HR 1586, legislation to impose an additional tax on bonuses from companies who received money through the ...

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Daily Nation

2009-03-19T20:00:00Z

The bill (HR 1586) would subject any bonus paid out by a company that received $5 billion or more in federal assistance to individuals who make over $125000 ...

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Frank Urges Fannie and Freddie to Rescind Retention Bonus Program

2009-03-19T20:00:00Z

Frankâ€™s measure goes well beyond the tax bill ( HR 1586 ) approved by the House on Thursday that would impose a 90 percent excise tax on bonuses paid by ...

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Rep. Lois Capps: House Votes to Recoup Taxpayer Funds from Bonuses ...

2009-03-19T20:00:00Z

In response, the House passed the Bonus Recoupment Tax Bill (HR 1586), 328-93. â€œI am glad we have taken swift action to correct this deplorable behavior by ...

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New West

2009-03-19T20:00:00Z

Minnick also voted against HR 1586, a bill that would tax employee pay at a rate of 90 percent if their employer received more than five billion dollars ...

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Congressman Whitfield Votes to Recoup Money for AIG

2009-03-19T20:00:00Z

Whitfield supported, and the House passed, HR 1586, legislation to impose an additional tax on bonuses from companies who received money through the ...

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House Acts to Recover AIG Bonuses, Prevent Future Abuses

2009-03-19T20:00:00Z

Congressman Wm. Lacy Clay (D) Missouri, joined a huge bi-partisan majority to enact HR 1586, The Bonus Recoupment Tax Act, which passed the US House by a ...

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Stark Statement on Passage of HR 1586, Taxing Bonuses to Bailed ...

2009-03-19T20:00:00Z

WASHINGTON, DC â€“ Representative Pete Stark (D-CA), praised the bipartisan passage of HR 1586, a bill that would impose a 90 percent tax on bonuses received ...

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House passes executive bonus legislation

2009-03-19T20:00:00Z

Congressman Mike Thompson (D-Napa Valley) joined a bipartisan group of members voting for HR 1586, which passed the House by a vote of 328-93. ...

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Buchanan votes to tax corporate bonuses

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

The tax in legislation HR 1586 would apply to families making more than $250000 a year. The bill, which passed 328-93, is a response to the news that AIG ...

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Bill to Recoup Bonuses from AIG Executives Passes Congress

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

The Bonus Recoupment Tax Bill (HR 1586) will hold companies - including AIG and other companies receiving billions in taxpayer dollars - accountable for the ...

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US House votes to recoup AIG bonuses

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

The vote was 328 to 93 on HR 1586, the Bonus Recoupment Tax Bill. The bill would tax bonuses on certain companies that received TARP, or bailout, ...

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Colorado lawmakers follow party line on AIG bonus-tax bill

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

The measure, HR 1586, passed the House 328-93, with 85 Republicans and 243 Democrats supporting it. Six Democrats and 87 Republicans voted no. ...

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AIG Bonus Bill Passes in Congress, While White House Presses On

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

Passed by a 328-93 margin, HR 1586, sponsored by Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charles Rangel, DN.Y., cleared the two-thirds majority needed to pass, ...

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The Strategy of Staying Angry

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

By midweek, Congress had joined in the controversy, mounting a legislative effort( HR 1586 ) to impose a 90 percent tax on bonuses given to highly paid ...

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Republicans to oppose bonus tax

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

RSC Chairman Price urges all RSC Members to vote no on today's retroactive tax punishment bill (HR 1586, introduced by Rep. Charles Rangel, D-NY). ...

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House OKs tax on bonuses at AIG, others

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

The measureâ€”HR 1586â€”passed by a 328-to-93 margin Thursday afternoon. The bill would affect compensation such as the retention bonuses paid to employees at ...

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| THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

... for a lack of federal supervision of AIG that preceded the company's demise. But Obama added, "The buck stops with me." ------ The bill is HR 1586.

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The Associated Press

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

"The American people demand protection and that's what we're doing today," he told the House. ___ The bill is HR 1586.

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The Associated Press

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

... AIG that preceded the company's demise. But Obama added, "The buck stops with me." ___ The bill is HR 1586. (This version CORRECTS Boehner's state to Ohio.)

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The Associated Press

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

"The American people demand protection and that's what we're doing today," he told the House. ___ The bill is HR 1586.

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ABC News

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

By midweek, Congress had joined in the controversy, mounting a legislative effort( HR 1586 ) to impose a 90 percent tax on bonuses given to highly paid ...

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Does Congress Have The Authority To Take Back The AIG Bonuses ?

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

The House is scheduled to act Thursday on legislation (HR 1586) that would impose a 90 percent tax on bonuses given to highly paid employees not only of AIG ...

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Telegraph.co.uk

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

By midweek, Congress had joined in the controversy, mounting a legislative effort( HR 1586 ) to impose a 90 percent tax on bonuses given to highly paid ...

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Strategy Memo: Tipping Point?

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

*Click to read the text of HR 1586: "To impose an additional tax on bonuses received from certain TARP recipients." Not all Republicans are on board for the ...

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FOXBusiness

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

By midweek, Congress had joined in the controversy, mounting a legislative effort( HR 1586 ) to impose a 90 percent tax on bonuses given to highly paid ...

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Examiner.com

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

The legislation (HR 1586), as introduced by Rep. Charles Rangel (Dâ€“NY), would apply to income received in 2009 and thereafter by employees of companies ...

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Washington Post

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

By midweek, Congress had joined in the controversy, mounting a legislative effort( HR 1586 ) to impose a 90 percent tax on bonuses given to highly paid ...

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guardian.co.uk

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

By midweek, Congress had joined in the controversy, mounting a legislative effort( HR 1586 ) to impose a 90 percent tax on bonuses given to highly paid ...

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Washington Post

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

The measureâ€”HR 1586â€”passed by a 328-to-93 margin Thursday afternoon. The bill would affect compensation such as the retention bonuses paid to employees at ...

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House OKs bill taxing bonuses at bailout firms

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

... for a lack of federal supervision of AIG that preceded the company's demise. But Obama added, "The buck stops with me." ------ The bill is HR 1586.

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Today on the Hill

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

The House is due to vote on HR 1586, which would prescribe additional taxes on bonuses received from certain TARP recipients. The Senate convenes at 9:30 am ...

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CCAGW to Congress: Enough of the Faux Fury!

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

The bill (HR 1586), which is being considered shortly in the House, aims to tax the bonuses of employees at companies that received money through the ...

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Five "One Minutes" Per Side

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

1) HR 1586 - Additional tax on bonuses received from certain TARP recipients (Rep. Rangel â€“ Ways and Means) 2) H.Con.Res. __ - Expressing the sense of the ...

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TARP Surtax Bill Could Create Millionaires

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

This is just a few quick thoughts, but I believe, in a few years, weâ€™ll be able to take this bill (HR 1586, the TARP Surtax Bill) and place its effects high ...

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House Approves Steep TARP Bonus Tax

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

The bill, HR 1586, passed the House on Thursday by a vote of 328 to 93, making it the first legislative measure voted on by Congress to address the $165...

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Congresswoman Hirono Votes in Favor of Bonus Recoupment Tax Bill

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

Congresswoman Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaiâ€˜i) today voted in favor of a bill (HR 1586) that would impose a new 90 percent tax on bonuses received by individuals ...

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Brisbane Times

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

The measureâ€”HR 1586â€”passed by a 328-to-93 margin Thursday afternoon. The bill would affect compensation such as the retention bonuses paid to employees at ...

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Times Online

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

GOP Votes Against HR 1586 - TARP Bonus Tax - More than 1/2 of the House GOPers just said "NO". The bill to impose an additional tax on bonuses received from ...

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Bonus Tax Bills Move Forward

2009-03-17T20:00:00Z

The House is scheduled to act Thursday on legislation ( HR 1586 ) that would impose a 90 percent tax on bonuses given to highly paid employees not only of ...

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