Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Income tax

Bill Introduced: H.R.6382 Pension Protection Technical Corrections Act of 2008

2008-06-26T00:00:00Z

To make technical corrections related to the Pension Protection Act of 2006, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.1297 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6275) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide individuals temporary relief from the alternative minimum tax, and for other purposes.

2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6275) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide individuals temporary relief from the alternative minimum tax, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.3184 Empowering Teaching and Learning Through Education Portals Act

2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

A bill to make grants to States to implement statewide portal initiatives, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.1294 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Save for Retirement Week.

2008-06-23T00:00:00Z

Supporting the goals and ideals of National Save for Retirement Week.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6307 Fostering Connections to Success Act

2008-06-19T00:00:00Z

To amend parts B and E of title IV of the Social Security Act to assist children in foster care in developing or maintaining connections to family, community, support, health care, and school, and for other purposes.

Bill Enacted: H.R.6081 Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008

2008-06-17T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide benefits for military personnel, and for other purposes.

June 17, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-245.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.6081 Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008

2008-06-17T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide benefits for military personnel, and for other purposes.

June 17, 2008: Signed by President.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6275 Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008

2008-06-17T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide individuals temporary relief from the alternative minimum tax, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6266 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the Secretary of the Treasury to waive the penalties for failure to disclose reportable transactions, and for other purposes.

2008-06-12T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the Secretary of the Treasury to waive the penalties for failure to disclose reportable transactions, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.3120 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the income limitations for qualified performing artists eligible for an above-the-line deduction for performance expenses.

2008-06-12T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the income limitations for qualified performing artists eligible for an above-the-line deduction for performance expenses.

Bill Introduced: S.3121 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the Secretary of the Treasury to waive the penalties for failure to disclose reportable transactions, and for other purposes.

2008-06-12T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the Secretary of the Treasury to waive the penalties for failure to disclose reportable transactions, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.3125 Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008

2008-06-12T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.6081 Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008

2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide benefits for military personnel, and for other purposes.

June 06, 2008: Presented to President.

Bill Introduced: S.3098 Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008

2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.6081 Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008

2008-05-22T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide benefits for military personnel, and for other purposes.

May 22, 2008: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.1228 Ensuring access to affordable and quality health care without exacerbating the Federal budget or contributing to market inflation while providing greater choices for consumers.

2008-05-22T00:00:00Z

Ensuring access to affordable and quality health care without exacerbating the Federal budget or contributing to market inflation while providing greater choices for consumers.

Bill Introduced: S.3049 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the capital gains and dividends rate permanent and to provide estate tax relief and reform, and for other purposes.

2008-05-22T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the capital gains and dividends rate permanent and to provide estate tax relief and reform, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.3036 Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008

2008-05-20T00:00:00Z

A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.3044 Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008

2008-05-20T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide energy price relief and hold oil companies and other entities accountable for their actions with regard to high energy prices, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.3037 AmeriCorps: Together Improving Our Nation Act

2008-05-20T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to improve the educational awards provided for national service, and for other purposes.