Legislative Research: US HB2959 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 119th Congress (Introduced) | To amend the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 to prohibit anchoring in certain locations of the Hudson River, and for other purposes. [HB2959 2025 Detail][HB2959 2025 Text][HB2959 2025 Comments] | 2025-04-17 Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. |
| 2023-2024 118th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve access to health care through expanded health savings accounts, and for other purposes. [HB2959 2023 Detail][HB2959 2023 Text][HB2959 2023 Comments] | 2023-04-28 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2021-2022 117th Congress (Engrossed - Dead) | To establish the Consumer and Investor Fraud Working Group to help protect consumers and investors from fraud during the COVID–19 pandemic, to assist consumers and investors affected by such fraud, and for other purposes. [HB2959 2021 Detail][HB2959 2021 Text][HB2959 2021 Comments] | 2021-05-19 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
| 2019-2020 116th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | To remove assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices from circulation, and for other purposes. [HB2959 2019 Detail][HB2959 2019 Text][HB2959 2019 Comments] | 2019-06-26 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
| 2017-2018 115th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Child Health Outreach and Mentorship Program Act This bill extends funding through FY2023 for specified outreach and enrollment grants under the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Additionally, the bill expands the list of qualified grant re... [HB2959 2017 Detail][HB2959 2017 Text][HB2959 2017 Comments] | 2017-06-23 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2015-2016 114th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | TANF Accountability and Integrity Improvement Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act to set a limit on nongovernmental third-party contributions counted as qualifie... [HB2959 2015 Detail][HB2959 2015 Text][HB2959 2015 Comments] | 2016-06-28 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 496. |
| 2013-2014 113th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2013 - Amends the federal criminal code to authorize a person who is carrying a valid, government-issued identification document containing that person's photograph and a valid permit to carry a concealed fi... [HB2959 2013 Detail][HB2959 2013 Text][HB2959 2013 Comments] | 2013-09-13 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. |
| 2011-2012 112th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Charitable Agricultural Research Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow a tax deduction for a charitable contribution to an agricultural research organization directly engaged in the continuous active conduct of agricultural research, a... [HB2959 2011 Detail][HB2959 2011 Text][HB2959 2011 Comments] | 2011-09-15 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
| 2009-2010 111th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Accountable Care Promotion Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to conduct a pilot program to test different payment incentive models designed to reduce the ... [HB2959 2009 Detail][HB2959 2009 Text][HB2959 2009 Comments] | 2009-06-19 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
References Online
Legislative Citation
APA
US HB2959 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress. (2011, September 15). LegiScan. Retrieved June 30, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HB2959/2011
MLA
"US HB2959 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 15 Sep. 2011. Web. 30 Jun. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HB2959/2011>.
Chicago
"US HB2959 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress." September 15, 2011 LegiScan. Accessed June 30, 2026. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HB2959/2011.
Turabian
LegiScan. US HB2959 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress. 15 September 2011. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HB2959/2011 (accessed June 30, 2026).
Subjects
Agricultural research
Higher education
Income tax deductions
Public participation and lobbying
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Tax-exempt organizations
Taxation
Higher education
Income tax deductions
Public participation and lobbying
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Tax-exempt organizations
Taxation
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB1561 | Same As | 2011-09-15 | Charitable Agricultural Research Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/2959/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr2959/BILLS-112hr2959ih.pdf |
