S 271 · 108th Congress 2003โ€“2005, ended

Municipal Debt Refinancing Act

Latest action · Jan 30, 2003 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1835)

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. IntroducedJan 30, 2003
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Municipal Debt Refinancing Act- Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a second or third advance refunding of bonds if the original bond was issued to finance governmental facilities used for essential government functions.

Cosponsors 28

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 30, 2003 to Sep 2, 2003; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NYCharles E. SchumerOriginalJan 30, 2003
D-NJJon S. CorzineOriginalJan 30, 2003
R-MEOlympia J. SnoweOriginalJan 30, 2003
D-FLBob GrahamFeb 25, 2003
D-CADianne FeinsteinFeb 25, 2003
R-SCLindsey GrahamFeb 25, 2003
D-MNMark DaytonFeb 25, 2003
R-UTOrrin G. HatchFeb 25, 2003
D-SDThomas A. DaschleFeb 25, 2003
D-PAArlen SpecterFeb 27, 2003
D-ARBlanche L. LincolnMar 5, 2003
R-WYCraig ThomasMar 12, 2003
R-TXKay Bailey HutchisonMar 20, 2003
R-OHMike DeWineMar 21, 2003
R-RILincoln ChafeeMar 27, 2003
R-NEChuck HagelMar 31, 2003
D-MIDebbie StabenowApr 2, 2003
R-UTRobert F. BennettApr 8, 2003
R-KYJim BunningMay 1, 2003
R-MOChristopher S. BondMay 5, 2003
D-DEThomas R. CarperMay 5, 2003
D-INEvan BayhMay 14, 2003
D-ARMark L. PryorMay 21, 2003
R-GASaxby ChamblissMay 22, 2003
D-SCErnest F. HollingsJun 2, 2003
R-MSTrent LottJun 10, 2003
D-MAJohn F. KerryJun 27, 2003
R-MOJim TalentSep 2, 2003

Committees 1

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateFinance Committee
Referred Jan 30, 2003

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 30, 2003Introduced in Senate
  2. Jan 30, 2003Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1834-1835)
  3. Jan 30, 2003Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1835)

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
SenateDebate and remarks S7229Chuck Grassley R-IA, Gordon H. Smith R-ORJun 3, 2003
SenateDebate and remarks S1834Text printed S1835Gordon H. Smith R-OR (text)Jan 30, 2003

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 1076Municipal Debt Refinancing ActIdentical billMar 4, 2003

Titles 2

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

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an additional advance refunding of bonds originally issued to finance governmental facilities used for essential governmental functions.
Short Titles as Introduced
Municipal Debt Refinancing Act

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 30, 2003Introduced in Senate

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