US HB147 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 84-12)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-03-04 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to establish in the Treasury the Homeless Veterans Assistance Fund and to allow individual taxpayers to designate on their tax returns $3.00 of income taxes ($6.00 in the case of joint returns) to be paid over to such Fund to provide assistance to homeless veterans.

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Title

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow taxpayers to designate a portion of their income tax payment to provide assistance to homeless veterans, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Neil Abercrombie [D-HI]Rep. Gary Ackerman [D-NY]Rep. Jason Altmire [D-PA]Rep. Michael Arcuri [D-NY]
Rep. Timothy Bishop [D-NY]Rep. Leonard Boswell [D-IA]Rep. Rick Boucher [D-VA]Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]
Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL]Rep. Anh Cao [R-LA]Rep. Dennis Cardoza [D-CA]Rep. Russ Carnahan [D-MO]
Rep. Christopher Carney [D-PA]Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]
Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA]Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]Rep. John Culberson [R-TX]
Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA]Rep. Donna Edwards [D-MD]Rep. Jo Emerson [R-MO]Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]
Rep. Chaka Fattah [D-PA]Rep. Bob Filner [D-CA]Rep. John Fleming [R-LA]Rep. Al Green [D-TX]
Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL]Rep. John Hall [D-NY]Rep. Deborah Halvorson [D-IL]
Rep. Phil Hare [D-IL]Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM]Rep. Maurice Hinchey [D-NY]
Rep. Tim Holden [D-PA]Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY]Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]Rep. Paul Kanjorski [D-PA]
Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]Rep. Patrick Kennedy [D-RI]Rep. Peter King [R-NY]Rep. Dennis Kucinich [D-OH]
Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]Rep. Frank LoBiondo [R-NJ]Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM]
Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]Rep. Daniel Maffei [D-NY]Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]
Rep. Carolyn McCarthy [D-NY]Rep. Thaddeus McCotter [R-MI]Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]Rep. Michael McMahon [D-NY]
Rep. Kendrick Meek [D-FL]Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]Rep. Michael Michaud [D-ME]Rep. Dennis Moore [D-KS]
Rep. James Moran [D-VA]Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT]Rep. Tim Murphy [R-PA]Rep. John Murtha [D-PA]
Rep. Glenn Nye [D-VA]Rep. Glenn Nye [D-VA]Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]Rep. Ed Pastor [D-AZ]
Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]Rep. Silvestre Reyes [D-TX]Rep. Ciro Rodriguez [D-TX]
Rep. Dana Rohrabacher [R-CA]Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL]Rep. Steven Rothman [D-NJ]Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]
Rep. Loretta Sanchez [D-CA]Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]Sen. Adam Schiff [D-CA]Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]
Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY]Rep. Joe Sestak [D-PA]Rep. Heath Shuler [D-NC]Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]
Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]Rep. Vic Snyder [D-AR]Rep. Zachary Space [D-OH]Rep. Betty Sutton [D-OH]
Rep. Harry Teague [D-NM]Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]
Rep. Edolphus Towns [D-NY]Rep. Anthony Weiner [D-NY]Rep. David Wu [D-OR]Rep. Don Young [R-AK]

History

DateChamberAction
2009-03-04 Subcommittee Hearings Held.
2009-01-09 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
2009-01-06 Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
2009-01-06 Referred to House Ways and Means
2009-01-06 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Same As/Similar To

SB1366 (Related) 2009-06-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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