US Committee | House Ways And Means | Current
| State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | HB149 | Prioritize Spending Act of 2013 - Requires amounts necessary for incurred federal obligations, in the event that the public debt reaches the statutory limit, to be made available to certain obligations, in prioritized order, before all other obligati... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-03 |
| US | HB147 | Death Tax Repeal Act - Repeals the federal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes. [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-03 |
| US | HB127 | Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the prohibition against churches and other tax-exempt organizations participating in political campaigns or supporting or opposing candidates for public office. Provides that this repeal shall not invalidate... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-03 |
| US | HB122 | Creating Jobs From Innovative Small Businesses Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a general business tax credit of 20% of the amount paid to acquire an equity investment in a qualified high technology small business concern. Defi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-03 |
| US | HB121 | Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) reinstate in 2013 and extend through 2017 the additional deduction for real property taxes in the standard tax deduction, and (2) allow an annual inflation adjustment to the allowable amount of the standard ta... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-03 |
| US | HB120 | Create Jobs by Expanding the R&D Tax Credit Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase the rate of the tax credit for increasing research activities in 2013 and 2014, (2) extend such tax credit through 2014, and (3) allow cer... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-03 |
| US | HB119 | Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make the tax credit for increasing research activities permanent. [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-03 |
| US | HB118 | National STEM Education Tax Incentive for Teachers Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow certain full-time elementary and secondary school teachers of math, science, engineering, or technology courses a refundable tax credit for 10%... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-03 |
| US | HB103 | Ending Fiscal Cliffs Act of 2013 - Authorizes an increase or decrease in the public debt limit, as necessary, by the amount determined by the Secretary of the Treasury to be required to meet existing commitments after enactment of any Act of Congress... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-03 |
| US | HCR4 | Expresses the sense of Congress that the current federal income tax deduction for mortgage interest paid on a first or second home should not be further restricted. [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-03 |
| US | HB48 | Open Space Preservation Promotion Act of 2013- Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow installment sales treatment for land sold to a governmental unit or tax-exempt charitable organization for conservation purposes even though the purchase funds f... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-03 |
| US | HB47 | Farmland Preservation and Land Conservation Act of 2013- Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an estate and gift tax exclusion for real property located in the United States which at the time of a decedent's death was being used as a farm for fa... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-03 |
| US | HB38 | Seniors' Tax Simplification Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to make available a new federal income tax Form 1040SR (similar to Form 1040EZ) to individuals who have turned 65 as of the close of the taxable year. Allows the form to ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-03 |
| US | HB30 | Small Business Investment Enhancement and Tax Relief Act - Amends the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to direct the Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA) to establish and carry out an early-stage investment program (program) ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-03 |
| US | HB25 | Fair Tax Act of 2013 - Repeals the income tax, employment tax, and estate and gift tax. Redesignates the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 as the Internal Revenue Code of 2013. Imposes a national sales tax on the use or consumption in the United States ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-03 |
| US | HB207 | Amends the Internal Revenue Code to treat membership in a tax-exempt health care sharing ministry as coverage under a high deductible health plan for purposes of the tax deduction for contributions to a health savings account. [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-04 |
| US | HB205 | Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit the treatment of certain employer contributions made to public retirement plans as picked up by an employing unit regardless of whether the participating employee is allowed to make an irrevocable election b... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-04 |
| US | HB199 | Income Equity Act of 2013- Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) deny employers a tax deduction for payments of excessive compensation to any full-time employee (i.e., compensation for services exceeding the greater of 25 times the lowest compensa... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-04 |
| US | HB184 | Mechanical Insulation Installation Incentive Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an additional tax deduction for the cost of installing mechanical insulation property. Limits the amount of such deduction to the lesser of 30% or th... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-04 |
| US | HB177 | Death Tax Repeal Act - Repeals the federal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes. [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-04 |
| US | HR20 | Declares that the House of Representatives is committed to the pursuit of policies that achieve a federal spending target of 20% of GDP and a federal revenue target of 20% of GDP by the end of the calendar year 2020. [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-04 |
| US | HB226 | Support Assault Firearms Elimination and Reduction for our Streets Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an individual taxpayer to elect a tax credit of $2,000 for surrendering a specified assault weapon, as defined by this Act, as part of ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-14 |
| US | HB247 | Ensuring the Full Faith and Credit of the United States and Protecting America's Soldiers and Seniors Act - Requires the following to take equal priority over all other federally incurred obligations in the event that the public debt reaches the stat... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-14 |
| US | HCR8 | Expresses the opposition of Congress to federal efforts to establish a carbon tax on fuels for electricity and transportation. [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-15 |
| US | HB295 | Protect and Save Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to disclose tax return information to federal and state law enforcement agencies to assist in the investigation of the misuse of the ident... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-15 |
| US | HB290 | Full Faith and Credit Act of 2013 - Repeals public debt limit requirements. Limits the issuance of obligations for the public debt only to fund commitments incurred by the federal government that require current funding. (Thus eliminates the statutor... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-15 |
| US | HB286 | Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow biological parents of handicapped children to exclude from their gross incomes difficulty of care payments made to them under a state or local foster care program. [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-15 |
| US | HB270 | Empowering Citizens Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code and the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to revise the system of public financing for presidential primary and general elections occurring after January 1, 2014, and to establish a syste... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-15 |
| US | HB260 | Amends the Internal Revenue Code to terminate taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns. Abolishes the Presidential Election Campaign Fund and the Presidential Primary Matching Payment Account. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to tra... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-15 |
| US | HB259 | Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal: (1) the excise tax credits for alcohol fuel, biodiesel, and alternative fuel mixtures; (2) the tax credits for the purchase of alternative motor vehicles and new... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-15 |
| US | HB348 | Narrowing Exceptions for Withholding Taxes Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code and title II (Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance Benefits) of the Social Security Act to require a shareholder of a subchapter S corporation engaged i... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-22 |
| US | HB341 | Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury, through the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), to establish a Community Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Matching Grant Program (VITA grant program) for the development, ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-22 |
| US | HB395 | Student Loan Employment Benefits Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from the gross income of an employee amounts paid by an employer under a student loan payment assistance program. Limits the amount of such exclusion to $5,000... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-23 |
| US | HB407 | Clean Vehicles Incentive Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow certain businesses located in areas designated as nonattainment areas under the Clean Air Act a general business tax credit for the cost of certain clean-fuel vehicle pr... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-23 |
| US | HB408 | Expensing Property Expands our Nation's Strong Economy Act of 2013 or the EXPENSE Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) repeal the limitations on the expensing of depreciable business assets; and (2) allow taxpayers to elect a two-ye... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-23 |
| US | HB353 | Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to implement a program to prevent the fraudulent use of taxpayer identification numbers of residents of U.S. territories and possessions to obtain federal tax refunds or credits. Requires the program to include a... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-23 |
| US | HB355 | Increases the current public debt limit from $14.294 trillion to $16.994 trillion after the President certifies and submits to the states for ratification a joint resolution entitled: "Joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-23 |
| US | HB371 | Protecting America's Solvency Act of 2013 - Increases the public debt limit by $1 billion, effective upon adoption by the Congress of a balanced budget constitutional amendment in accordance with the requirements of this Act. Increases the public deb... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-23 |
| US | HB374 | Derek M. Hodge Virgin Islands Improvement Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide for a reduction of taxes on distributions from certain retirement savings plans designated by an individual under the age of 61 as being under investm... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-23 |
| US | HB380 | Communities Committed to College Tax Credit Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit for 50% of any contribution to a tax-exempt scholarship funding trust established to provide scholarships for individuals with demonstrat... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-23 |
| US | HB386 | Homes for Heroes Act of 2013 - Amends the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act to establish in the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) a Special Assistant for Veterans Affairs to: (1) ensure veteran access to HUD housing and ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-23 |
| US | HB422 | Children's Hope Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $100 ($200 for joint returns) for charitable contributions to an education investment organization that disburses 90% of its contributions to provide grants... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-25 |
| US | HB443 | Protecting America's Solvency Act of 2013 - Increases the public debt limit by $1 trillion, effective upon adoption by the Congress of a balanced budget constitutional amendment in accordance with the requirements of this Act. Increases the public de... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-01 |
| US | HB475 | Amends the Internal Revenue Code to add vaccines against seasonal influenza to the list of those vaccines subject to the excise tax on taxable vaccines. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-04 |
| US | HB480 | Amends the Internal Revenue Code to deny a tax deduction for business-related expenses paid or incurred by a responsible party relating to an incident resulting in the discharge of oil into the navigable waters, other than an incident caused by an ac... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-04 |
| US | HB483 | Farmers Against Crippling Taxes Act - Repeals the federal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-04 |
| US | HB494 | Small Brewer Reinvestment and Expanding Workforce Act or the Small BREW Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to reduce the rate of the excise tax on beer produced within or imported into the United States for brewers who produce not more than 6 mil... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| US | HB495 | Free File Program Act of 2013 - Authorizes and directs the Secretary of the Treasury to continue to implement and operate the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Free File program (free online individual income tax preparation and electronic filing servic... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| US | HB501 | Marijuana Tax Equity Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose an excise tax on: (1) the sale of marijuana by producers or importers of such drug equal to 50% of the sales price, and (2) each person who is engaged in a marijuana enterp... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| US | HB516 | Middle Class Payroll Tax Relief Act - Amends the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 to extend through 2013 the 2% reduction in employment tax rates for employees and self-employed individuals. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
