2008-07-30T20:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5998 tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-30:/action/170296 2008-07-30T20:00:00Z A bill to promote savings by providing a match for eligible taxpayers who contribute to savings products and to facilitate taxpayers receiving this match and open a bank account when they file their Federal income tax returns.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-24:/action/164794 2008-06-24T20:00:00Z A resolution designating October 19 through October 25, 2008, as "National Save for Retirement Week".<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-22:/action/164489 2008-06-22T20:00:00Z Supporting the goals and ideals of National Save for Retirement Week.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-02:/action/151690 2008-04-02T20:00:00Z Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month 2008, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-31:/action/148612 2008-03-31T20:00:00Z A resolution designating April 2008 as "Financial Literacy Month".<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-12:/action/147739 2008-03-12T20:00:00Z A bill to strengthen and permanently preserve social security.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-10:/action/147194 2008-03-10T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the establishment of financial security accounts for the care of family members with disabilities, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-10:/action/147191 2008-03-10T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for disability savings accounts, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-25:/action/146108 2008-02-25T19:00:00Z To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for tax preferred savings accounts for individuals under age 26, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-24:/action/146019 2008-02-24T19:00:00Z Expressing support for the second annual America Saves Week 2008 from February 24, 2008 through March 2, 2008.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-18:/action/145922 2008-02-18T19:00:00Z Expressing support for the second annual America Saves Week 2008 from February 24, 2008 through March 2, 2008.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/action/145838 2008-02-13T19:00:00Z Encouraging Americans to join others across the country in using their rebate checks to invest in renewable energy and energy-efficient products and services in order to save money, stimulate the economy, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-05:/action/144659 2008-02-05T19:00:00Z Expressing support for the second annual America Saves Week 2008 from February 24, 2008 through March 2, 2008.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-22:/action/142485 2008-01-22T19:00:00Z A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce taxes by providing an alternative determination of income tax liability for individuals, repealing the estate and gift taxes, reducing corporate income tax rates, reducing the maximum tax for individuals on capital gains and dividends to 10 percent, indexing the basis of assets for purposes of determining capital gain or loss, creating tax-free accounts for retirement savings, lifetime savings, and life skills, repealing the adjusted gross income threshold in the medical care deduction for individuals under age 65 who have no employer health coverage, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-22:/action/142255 2008-01-22T19:00:00Z To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce taxes by providing an alternative determination of income tax liability for individuals, repealing the estate and gift taxes, reducing corporate income tax rates, reducing the maximum tax for individuals on capital gains and dividends to 10 percent, indexing the basis of assets for purposes of determining capital gain or loss, creating tax-free accounts for retirement savings, lifetime savings, and life skills, repealing the adjusted gross income threshold in the medical care deduction for individuals under age 65 who have no employer health coverage, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-05:/action/138828 2007-12-05T19:00:00Z To promote youth financial education.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-15:/action/137314 2007-11-15T19:00:00Z A bill to expand and improve housing counseling services by increasing financial education and counseling services available to homeowners and prospective homebuyers in financial turmoil or who seek credit or other personal financial assistance, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-13:/action/138581 2007-11-13T19:00:00Z To reform Social Security retirement and Medicare by establishing a Personal Social Security Savings Program to create a safer, healthier, more secure, and more prosperous retirement for all Americans and to reduce the burden on young Americans.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-12:/action/137190 2007-11-12T19:00:00Z A bill to provide Individual Development Accounts to support foster youths who are transitioning from the foster care system.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-15:/action/132528 2007-10-15T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to authorize agricultural producers to establish and contribute to tax-exempt farm savings accounts in lieu of obtaining federally subsidized crop insurance or noninsured crop assistance, to provide for contributions to such accounts by the Secretary of Agriculture, to specify the situations in which amounts may be paid to producers from such accounts, and to limit the total amount of such distributions to a producer during a taxable year, and for other purposes.<br /><br />