| HB111 | Intro
Sine Die | Support Our Start-Ups Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend the tax deduction for new business expenditures to organizational expenditures, generally defined as expenditures incident to the creation of a corporation or a partnershi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB32 | Intro
Sine Die | ROSIE Act Realizing Opportunity for Spouses in Employment Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt the spouses of active duty members of the Armed Forces from being counted as employees to determine if an employer is an applicable lar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HR9 | Intro
Sine Die | Fixing the daily hour of meeting of the First Session of the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress. Fixes the daily hour of meeting for the House of Representatives for the first session of the 115th Congress.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR13 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Transportation Security Administration should, in accordance with existing law, enhance security against terrorist attack and other security threats to our Nation's rail and mass transit s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Homeland Security Committee |
| HR2 | Intro
Sine Die | To inform the Senate that a quorum of the House has assembled and of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk. Informs the Senate that Paul D. Ryan has been elected Speaker of the House and that Karen L. Haas has been elected Clerk.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HB108 | Intro
Sine Die | Student Loan Repayment Assistance Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a business-related tax credit for an employer's payments for employees under a student loan repayment program. The credit is equal to 10% of the amounts...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB97 | Intro
Sine Die | American Dream Employment Act of 2017 This bill amends the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 to permit the compensation of congressional employees who have been issued employment authorization documents under the Department of Homeland Security's...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Administration Committee |
| SB17 | Intro
Sine Die | GAO Access and Oversight Act of 2017 This bill authorizes the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to obtain federal agency records required to discharge the GAO's duties (including audit, evaluation, and investigative duties), including through br...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| HB121 | Intro
Sine Die | Emergency Flood Control Supplemental Funding Act of 2017 This bill makes supplemental appropriations for FY2017 for the Army Corps of Engineers for flood control projects and storm damage reduction projects in areas affected by flooding in Houston, T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB29 | Intro
Sine Die | Tax Code Termination Act This bill terminates the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 after December 31, 2021, except for self-employment taxes, Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) taxes, and railroad retirement taxes. A two-thirds majority vote in ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| SR2 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution informing the House of Representatives that a quorum of the Senate is assembled. Informs the House of Representatives that a quorum of the Senate is assembled.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6; text as passed Senate: CR S6) |
| HB201 | Intro
Sine Die | Supporting America's Young Entrepreneurs Act of 2017 This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to make eligible for deferment and cancellation under the Federal Direct Loan program a borrower who is an employe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Education And The Workforce Committee |
| HB112 | Intro
Sine Die | Emergency Citrus Disease Response Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a full deduction in the current taxable year of the cost of replanting lost or damaged citrus plants. The taxpayer must own an equity interest of at lea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB30 | Intro
Sine Die | Farmers Against Crippling Taxes Act This bill repeals the federal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-03
To House Ways And Means Committee |
