US HB3996 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on December 19 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-12-19 - Became Public Law No: 115-332.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Protecting Access to the Courts for Taxpayers Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the federal judicial code to authorize a U.S. district court, a U.S. court of appeals, the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, or the Court of International Trade to transfer to the U.S. Tax Court a misfiled case within the Tax Court's jurisdiction.

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Title

Protecting Access to the Courts for Taxpayers Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-12-19SenateBecame Public Law No: 115-332.
2018-12-19SenateSigned by President.
2018-12-13SenatePresented to President.
2018-12-12SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
2018-12-11SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
2018-12-11SenateSenate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7453)
2018-03-15SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
2018-03-14HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2018-03-14HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1570)
2018-03-14HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3996.
2018-03-14HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1570)
2018-03-14HouseMr. Issa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2018-03-14HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 455.
2018-03-14HouseReported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-598.
2017-10-12HouseOrdered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
2017-10-12HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2017-10-10HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
2017-10-10HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2017-10-10HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB3339 (Same As) 2018-08-01 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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