Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Tax rates

Bill Enacted: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008

2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.

October 03, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-343.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008

2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

Bill Sent To President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008

2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

Bill Signed by President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008

2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

Bill Introduced: S.3349 Energy Assistance Act of 2008

2008-07-28T00:00:00Z

A bill to increase energy assistance for low-income persons, to extend energy tax incentives, and for other purpose.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6487 Diesel Tax Parity Act of 2008

2008-07-14T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a temporary reduction in the tax imposed on diesel fuel.

Bill Introduced: S.3249 Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2008

2008-07-10T00:00:00Z

A bill to restrict any State or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on mobile wireless communications services, providers, or property.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6324 Imported Ethanol Facilitation Act

2008-06-19T00:00:00Z

To facilitate the importation of ethanol.

Bill Introduced: S.3162 MADE in the USA Tax Act

2008-06-19T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide relief to improve the competitiveness of United States corporations and small businesses, to eliminate tax incentives to move jobs and profits overseas, 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 Introduced: S.3080 Imported Ethanol Parity Act

2008-06-04T00:00:00Z

A bill to ensure parity between the temporary duty imposed on ethanol and tax credits provided on ethanol.

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: H.R.6049 Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008

2008-05-14T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2971 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a suspension of the highway fuel tax, and for other purposes.

2008-05-02T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a suspension of the highway fuel tax, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5908 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a permanent zero percent capital gains rate for individuals and corporations.

2008-04-24T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a permanent zero percent capital gains rate for individuals and corporations.

Bill Introduced: S.2896 Diesel Tax Parity Act of 2008

2008-04-21T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a temporary reduction in the tax imposed on diesel fuel.

Bill Introduced: S.2890 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a highway fuel tax holiday.

2008-04-17T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a highway fuel tax holiday.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5793 Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2008

2008-04-15T00:00:00Z

To restrict any State or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone services, providers, or property.

Bill Introduced: S.2856 Optional One Page Flat Tax Act

2008-04-15T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide taxpayers a flat tax alternative to the current income tax system.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5779 Social Security Forever Act of 2008

2008-04-10T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a tax on the amount of wages in excess of the contribution and benefit base, and for other purposes.