US Congress House Bill 5044 (Prior Session Legislation)

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September 20 2012 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Andrew P. Carpenter Tax Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) exclude from the gross income of any cosigner of a student loan of a veteran who died as a result of a service-connected disability any amount attributable to the discharge of the indebtedness on such loan, and (2) subject accounts in the Thrift Savings Fund to a federal tax levy. Provides that any potential revenue gain from the enactment of this Act shall be deposited in the general fund of the Treasury and shall be used solely for deficit reduction.

Andrew P. Carpenter Tax Act

Rep DesJarlais, Scott	Rep Black, Diane	Rep Blackburn, Marsha	Rep Brady, Kevin
Rep Cooper, Jim	Rep Duncan, John J., Jr.	Rep Fincher, Stephen Lee	Rep Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck"
Rep Griffin, Tim	Rep Hunter, Duncan D.	Rep Johnson, Bill	Rep Johnson, Sam
Rep Jordan, Jim	Rep Kline, John	Rep Luetkemeyer, Blaine	Rep McKeon, Howard P. "Buck"
Rep Miller, Gary G.	Rep Miller, Jeff	Rep Roe, David P.	Rep Rohrabacher, Dana
Rep Scalise, Steve	Rep Turner, Michael R.	Rep Walz, Timothy J.	Rep West, Allen B.

2012-09-19 - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended (Y: 400 N: 0 NV: 29 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-09-19 - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended (Y: 400 N: 0 NV: 29 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-09-20	Senate	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2012-09-19	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2012-09-19	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 400 - 0 (Roll no. 585). (text: CR H6101-6102)
2012-09-19	House	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6119-6120)
2012-09-19	House	At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
2012-09-19	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5044.
2012-09-19	House	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6101-6104)
2012-09-19	House	Mr. Johnson, Sam moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2012-05-02	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade .
2012-04-27	House	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Type	Source
Summary	http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d112:HN05044:@@@L&summ2=m&
Text	http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112hr5044ih/pdf/BILLS-112hr5044ih.pdf
Text	http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112hr5044eh/pdf/BILLS-112hr5044eh.pdf
Roll Call	http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2012/roll585.xml