HR 2837 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Tax Equity for Domestic Partners Act of 2001

Introduced Sep 5, 2001 Originated House Sponsor Jim McDermott D-WA

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Sep 5, 2001 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedSep 5, 2001
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Tax Equity for Domestic Partners Act of 2001 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from an employee's gross income any coverage under an accident or health plan provided by the employee's employer for a domestic partner (other than a spouse) of the employee. Requires that coverage of such partner be treated in the same manner as such coverage for a spouse.

Cosponsors 20

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 14, 2001 to Jun 13, 2002.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MABarney FrankSep 14, 2001
D-CANancy PelosiSep 14, 2001
D-CAZoe LofgrenSep 14, 2001
D-MSBennie G. ThompsonSep 21, 2001
D-ILLuis V. GutierrezSep 21, 2001
D-CABob FilnerOct 4, 2001
D-PAChaka FattahOct 4, 2001
D-CALynn C. WoolseyOct 4, 2001
D-CAAnna G. EshooOct 9, 2001
D-MAJames P. McGovernNov 8, 2001
D-NYJerrold NadlerNov 8, 2001
D-CATom LantosNov 8, 2001
D-OHDennis J. KucinichNov 16, 2001
D-CABarbara LeeNov 27, 2001
D-CAHenry A. WaxmanNov 27, 2001
D-CARobert T. MatsuiDec 11, 2001
D-WITammy BaldwinApr 10, 2002
D-OREarl BlumenauerApr 30, 2002
D-PAJoseph M. HoeffelJun 4, 2002
D-CAFortney Pete StarkJun 13, 2002

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseWays and Means Committee
Referred Sep 5, 2001

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 5, 2001Introduced in House
  2. Sep 5, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the exclusion from an employee's gross income for employer-provided health coverage of the employee's spouse to coverage provided to the employee's domestic partner.
Short Titles as Introduced
Tax Equity for Domestic Partners Act of 2001

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 5, 2001Introduced in House

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