HR 2166 · 108th Congress 2003โ€“2005, ended

Public Safety Ex-Offender Self-Sufficiency Act of 2003

Latest action · Jul 21, 2004 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6540)

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. IntroducedMay 20, 2003
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Public Safety Ex-Offender Self-Sufficiency Act of 2003 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a business related tax credit for investment in residential housing units for certain low-income individuals who were convicted of a crime punishable under state or federal law by a prison term of six months or longer (ex-offenders) and who participate in a program of support services, including job and entrepreneurial training, designed to make such ex-offenders self sufficient.

Cosponsors 16

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 20, 2003 to Nov 21, 2003; 11 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalMay 20, 2003
D-CABob FilnerOriginalMay 20, 2003
D-NYCharles B. RangelOriginalMay 20, 2003
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalMay 20, 2003
D-MDElijah E. CummingsOriginalMay 20, 2003
D-ILJesse L. Jackson, Jr.OriginalMay 20, 2003
D-NYMajor R. OwensOriginalMay 20, 2003
R-INMark E. SouderOriginalMay 20, 2003
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeOriginalMay 20, 2003
D-OHStephanie Tubbs JonesOriginalMay 20, 2003
D-LAWilliam J. JeffersonOriginalMay 20, 2003
D-ILBobby L. RushJun 17, 2003
D-ILLuis V. GutierrezJun 17, 2003
D-GASanford D. Bishop, Jr.Jul 23, 2003
R-NYAmo HoughtonOct 16, 2003
R-ILHenry J. HydeNov 21, 2003

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 May 20, 2003

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 21, 2004Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6540)
  2. Jan 28, 2004Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H130)
  3. May 20, 2003Introduced in House
  4. May 20, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In the Congressional Record 2

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
HouseDebate and remarks H6540Danny K. Davis D-ILJul 21, 2004
HouseDebate and remarks H130Susan A. Davis D-CAJan 28, 2004

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 provide for a temporary ex-offender low-income housing credit to encourage the provision of housing, job training, and other essential services to ex-offenders through a structured living environment designed to assist the ex-offenders in becoming self-sufficient.
Short Titles as Introduced
Public Safety Ex-Offender Self-Sufficiency Act of 2003

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. May 20, 2003Introduced in House

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