Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Tax shelters

Bill Introduced: S.2851 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the penalty on the understatement of taxpayer's liability by tax return preparers.

2008-04-14T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the penalty on the understatement of taxpayer's liability by tax return preparers.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4318 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the penalty on the understatement of taxpayer's liability by tax return preparers.

2007-12-06T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the penalty on the understatement of taxpayer's liability by tax return preparers.

Bill Introduced: S.2242 Heartland, Habitat, Harvest, and Horticulture Act of 2007

2007-10-25T00:00:00Z

An original bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 to establish supplemental agricultural disaster assistance and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for conservation and alternative energy sources and to provide tax relief for farmers, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3395 Responsible Fatherhood and Healthy Families Act of 2007

2007-08-03T00:00:00Z

To amend title IV of the Social Security Act to ensure funding for grants to promote responsible fatherhood and strengthen low-income families, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1626 Responsible Fatherhood and Healthy Families Act of 2007

2007-06-14T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend title XIV of the Social Security Act to ensure funding for grants to promote responsible fatherhood and strengthen low-income families, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1508 Clean Energy Production Tax Incentives Act of 2007

2007-05-24T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and expand various tax incentives for production of renewable energy and clean energy sources, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2345 Abusive Tax Shelter Shutdown and Taxpayer Accountability Act of 2007

2007-05-16T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to curb tax abuses by disallowing tax benefits claimed to arise from transactions without substantial economic substance, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2136 Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act

2007-05-03T00:00:00Z

To restrict the use of offshore tax havens and abusive tax shelters to inappropriately avoid Federal taxation, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1151 Health Care for Hybrids Act

2007-04-18T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide incentives to the auto industry to accelerate efforts to develop more energy-efficient vehicles to lessen dependence on oil.

Bill Introduced: S.681 Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act

2007-02-17T00:00:00Z

A bill to restrict the use of offshore tax havens and abusive tax shelters to inappropriately avoid Federal taxation, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.592 Growing Our Manufacturing Employment Act

2007-02-14T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a manufacturer's jobs credit, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.554 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2007

2007-02-12T00:00:00Z

A bill to reduce the Federal budget deficit, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.396 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat controlled foreign corporations in tax havens as domestic corporations.

2007-01-25T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat controlled foreign corporations in tax havens as domestic corporations.

Bill Introduced: S.347 Minimum Wage bill

2007-01-22T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.96 Export Products Not Jobs Act

2007-01-04T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure a fairer and simpler method of taxing controlled foreign corporations of United States shareholders, to treat certain foreign corporations managed and controlled in the United States as domestic corporations, to codify the economic substance doctrine, and to eliminate the top corporate income tax rate, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6122 Nonitemizer Real Property Tax Deduction Act of 2006

2006-09-20T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an additional standard deduction for real property taxes for nonitemizers.

Bill Introduced: S.Res.555 A resolution to authorize the production of records by the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

2006-08-03T00:00:00Z

A resolution to authorize the production of records by the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.4297 Tax Reconciliation bill

2006-05-17T00:00:00Z

To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006.

May 17, 2006: Signed by President.

Bill Enacted: H.R.4297 Tax Reconciliation bill

2006-05-17T00:00:00Z

To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006.

May 17, 2006: Became Public Law No: 109-222.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.4297 Tax Reconciliation bill

2006-05-16T00:00:00Z

To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006.

May 16, 2006: Presented to President.