American Working Families Tax Relief Act of 2009 [HB-1805]
[Finance ]
[Real Estate ]
[Taxes ]
[Housing ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Property Tax ]
American Working Families Tax Relief Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the tax deductions for state and local sales taxes, qualified tuition and related expenses, and mortgage insurance premiums. Modifies the first-time homebuyer tax credit by: (1) allowing all purchasers of a principal residence, not just first-time homebuyers, to claim such credit; (2) eliminating the requirement to repay credit amounts over a 15-year period; and (3) imposing a recapture requirement for taxpayers who dispose of a residence within
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HB-1805: American Working Families Tax Relief Act of 2009
Sponsored by: Rep. Kenny Marchant
Referred To The House Committee On Ways And Means. on 03/31/2009
Energy Efficient and Environmentally Friendly Automobile Tax Credit Act of 2009 [HB-1768]
[Energy ]
[Taxes ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Environmental ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Energy Efficient and Environmentally Friendly Automobile Tax Credit Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow individual and business taxpayers: (1) a tax credit for up to $2,000 of the cost of replacing a passenger automobile with another passenger automobile that is at least 20% more fuel efficient; and (2) tax deductions for state and local taxes and loan interest for the replacement automobile.
HB-1768: Energy Efficient and Environmentally Friendly Automobile Tax Credit Act of 2009
Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Paul
Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr E790) on 03/26/2009
Property Tax Relief Act of 2009 [HB-1716]
[Property Tax ]
[Taxes ]
[Real Estate ]
Property Tax Relief Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow state and local real property taxes paid on a principal residence as a deduction from gross income (thus allowing taxpayers who do not itemize their tax deductions to claim such deduction).
HB-1716: Property Tax Relief Act of 2009
Sponsored by: Sen. Joe Donnelly
Referred To The House Committee On Ways And Means. on 03/25/2009
HB-159: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an above-the-line deduction against individual income tax for interest on indebtedness and for State and local sales and excise taxes with respect to the purchase of certain motor vehicles.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly
Referred To The House Committee On Ways And Means. on 01/06/2009
You have voted HB-159: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an above-the-line deduction against individual income tax for interest on indebtedness and for State and local sales and excise taxes with respect to the purchase of certain motor vehicles..
HB-1574: To amend the Act titled "An Act to provide for the establishment of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, and for other purposes" to allow the acquisition of lands by payment of delinquent taxes.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joe Donnelly
Referred To The Subcommittee On National Parks, Forests And Public Lands. on 03/23/2009
You have voted HB-1574: To amend the Act titled "An Act to provide for the establishment of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, and for other purposes" to allow the acquisition of lands by payment of delinquent taxes..
Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 [HB-1560]
[Taxes ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 - Amends the Internet Tax Freedom Act to make permanent the ban on state and local taxation of Internet access and on multiple or discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce.
HB-1560: Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009
Sponsored by: Rep. Anna Eshoo
Referred To The Subcommittee On Commercial And Administrative Law. on 04/27/2009
Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009 [HB-1521]
[Telecommunications ]
[Taxes ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009 - Prohibits states or local governments from imposing any new discriminatory tax on mobile services, mobile service providers, or mobile service property for five years after the enactment of this Act. Defines "new discriminatory tax" as a tax imposed on mobile services, providers, or property that is not generally imposed on other types of services or property, or that is generally imposed at a lower rate.
HB-1521: Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Forwarded By Subcommittee To Full Committee By Voice Vote . on 09/15/2010
Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2009 [HB-1083]
[Taxes ]
[Small Business ]
[Trade ]
[Economic Development ]
Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2009 - Expands the federal prohibition against state taxation of interstate commerce to: (1) include taxation of out-of-state transactions involving all forms of property, including intangible personal property and services (currently, only sales of tangible personal property are protected); and (2) prohibit state taxation of an out-of-state entity unless such entity has a physical presence in the taxing state. Sets forth criteria for determining that a person has a physical presence in a state.
HB-1083: Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2009
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Referred To The Subcommittee On Commercial And Administrative Law. on 03/16/2009
Commonsense Auto Recovery Act of 2009 [HB-100]
[Taxes ]
[Small Business ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Commonsense Auto Recovery Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow individuals and small employers a tax credit for state and local sales taxes paid on the purchase of a passenger motor vehicle (not more than two axles) the purchase price of which does not exceed $50,000. Terminates such credit after 2010.
HB-100: Commonsense Auto Recovery Act of 2009
Sponsored by: Rep. Patrick Tiberi
Referred To The House Committee On Ways And Means. on 01/06/2009
Fair Care Act of 2020 [S.4796]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to address the high costs of health care services, prescription drugs, and health insurance coverage in the United States, and for other purposes.
S.4796: Fair Care Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Braun
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 10/05/2020
Fair Care Act of 2020 [HB-8527]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Health ]
To address the high costs of health care services, prescription drugs, and health insurance coverage in the United States, and for other purposes.
HB-8527: Fair Care Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Rep. Lloyd Smucker
Introduced In House on 10/02/2020
Impact Aid Coronavirus Relief Act [HB-8472]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Children and Youth ]
Revises the Impact Aid Program application process for FY2022. It also revises FY2021 allocations under the Migrant Education Program. First, the bill requires local educational agencies (LEAs) participating in the Impact Aid Program to use the student count or federal property valuation data from their FY2021 program applications, as applicable, for their FY2022 program applications. The program provides funding to LEAs that have lost property tax revenue due to the presence of tax-exempt federal property or to those that have experienced increased
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HB-8472: Impact Aid Coronavirus Relief Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Scott
Became Public Law No: 116-211. (txt | Pdf) on 12/04/2020
TEAMS Act Tax-preparer Enforcement, Accountability, and Minimum Standards Act [HB-8501]
[Taxes ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Finance ]
[Small Business ]
Authorizes the Department of the Treasury to regulate tax return preparers, including by sanctioning preparers for incompetence and disreputable behavior and by establishing minimum competency standards for preparers.
HB-8501: TEAMS Act Tax-preparer Enforcement, Accountability, and Minimum Standards Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Filemon Vela
Introduced In House on 10/01/2020
Delivering Immediate Relief to America's Families, Schools and Small Businesses Act [S.4775]
[Small Business ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Unemployment ]
[Funding ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Economic Development ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Children and Youth ]
Establishes measures and funding to provide economic relief and support for individuals, families, and businesses in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). These measures include (1) implementing certain liability protections, (2) extending pandemic unemployment compensation, and (3) authorizing second draw loans under the Paycheck Protection Program.
S.4775: Delivering Immediate Relief to America's Families, Schools and Small Businesses Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Mitch McConnell
Read The Second Time. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 564. on 10/01/2020
The Heroes Act [HB-8406]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Disaster Relief ]
Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, and for other purposes.
HB-8406: The Heroes Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 09/29/2020
Improving Diaper Affordability Act of 2020 [HB-8394]
[Taxes ]
[Healthcare ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Poverty ]
[Human Services ]
Includes diapers as deductible medical expenses and allows payments for diapers from certain tax-preferred spending and reimbursement accounts. The bill prohibits state or local governments from imposing a sales tax on the retail purchase of diapers.
HB-8394: Improving Diaper Affordability Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 09/24/2020
Recognizing and celebrating the 70th anniversary of Impact Aid on September 30, 2020. [HR-1140]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
[Native American Affairs ]
This resolution recognizes and celebrates the 70th anniversary of the Impact Aid Program. The program provides funding to local educational agencies that have lost property tax revenue due to the presence of tax-exempt federal property or to those that have experienced increased expenditures due to enrollment of federally connected children (e.g., children living on Indian lands or military bases).
HR-1140: Recognizing and celebrating the 70th anniversary of Impact Aid on September 30, 2020.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Introduced In House on 09/22/2020
To amend chapter 2003 of title 54, United States Code, to protect majority federally owned counties from loss of taxable acreage, and for other purposes. [HB-8264]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Agriculture ]
[Water ]
Bars amounts from the Land and Water Conservation Fund from being used by the Department of the Interior or the Department of Agriculture to acquire private land within a county in which 50% or more of the land is owned by the federal government, unless the department acquiring the private land disposes of an equal amount of federally owned land within that county during the same fiscal year to ensure no net loss of private, taxable acreage in that county.
HB-8264: To amend chapter 2003 of title 54, United States Code, to protect majority federally owned counties from loss of taxable acreage, and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs
Referred To The Subcommittee On National Parks, Forests, And Public Lands. on 09/29/2020
You have voted HB-8264: To amend chapter 2003 of title 54, United States Code, to protect majority federally owned counties from loss of taxable acreage, and for other purposes..