HR 1584 · 110th Congress 2007–2009, ended

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit.

Introduced Mar 20, 2007 Originated House Sponsor Earl Pomeroy D-ND

Latest action · Mar 20, 2007 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.

IntroducedMar 20, 2007
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase the allowable amount of the railroad track maintenance tax credit; (2) extend such credit through 2010; and (3) allow such credit against alternative minimum tax liabilities.

Cosponsors 248

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 20, 2007 to Jul 17, 2008; 6 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-AL	Artur Davis	Original	Mar 20, 2007
R-MI	Dave Camp	Original	Mar 20, 2007
R-KS	Jerry Moran	Original	Mar 20, 2007
D-KS	Nancy E. Boyda	Original	Mar 20, 2007
R-PA	Phil English	Original	Mar 20, 2007
R-VA	Virgil H. Goode Jr.	Original	Mar 20, 2007
D-KS	Dennis Moore		Mar 29, 2007
R-MI	Vernon J. Ehlers		Mar 29, 2007
D-MI	Dale E. Kildee		Apr 19, 2007
D-OR	Darlene Hooley		Apr 19, 2007
D-OR	Earl Blumenauer		Apr 19, 2007
D-IN	Julia Carson		Apr 19, 2007
D-OR	Peter A. DeFazio		Apr 19, 2007
D-VT	Peter Welch		Apr 19, 2007
R-AL	Spencer Bachus		Apr 19, 2007
R-MI	Thaddeus G. McCotter		Apr 19, 2007
R-PA	Todd Russell Platts		Apr 19, 2007
R-KS	Todd Tiahrt		Apr 19, 2007
R-VA	Tom Davis		Apr 19, 2007
D-OH	Zachary T. Space		Apr 19, 2007
R-FL	Ander Crenshaw		Apr 26, 2007
R-MS	Charles W. "Chip" Pickering		Apr 26, 2007
D-OR	David Wu		Apr 26, 2007
R-CA	Devin Nunes		Apr 26, 2007
D-CA	Jerry McNerney		Apr 26, 2007
R-PA	Bill Shuster		May 3, 2007
R-MI	Candice S. Miller		May 3, 2007
D-PA	Jason Altmire		May 3, 2007
R-FL	Jeff Miller		May 3, 2007
R-TN	John J. Duncan, Jr.		May 3, 2007
R-IL	Mark Kirk		May 3, 2007
D-ME	Michael H. Michaud		May 3, 2007
D-ME	Thomas H. Allen		May 3, 2007
R-IA	Tom Latham		May 3, 2007
D-NC	Bob Etheridge		May 10, 2007
R-AK	Don Young		May 10, 2007
R-NC	Howard Coble		May 10, 2007
R-AR	John Boozman		May 10, 2007
R-ID	Michael K. Simpson		May 10, 2007
R-MD	Roscoe G. Bartlett		May 10, 2007
R-MI	Tim Walberg		May 10, 2007
R-CA	Wally Herger		May 10, 2007
R-CT	Christopher Shays		May 17, 2007
D-IA	David Loebsack		May 17, 2007
R-KY	Ed Whitfield		May 17, 2007
R-OK	Frank D. Lucas		May 17, 2007
R-CA	Kevin McCarthy		May 17, 2007
R-IN	Mark E. Souder		May 17, 2007
D-AR	Mike Ross		May 17, 2007
R-MI	Peter Hoekstra		May 17, 2007
R-WV	Shelley Moore Capito		May 17, 2007
R-OH	Steven C. LaTourette		May 17, 2007
D-PA	Christopher P. Carney		May 24, 2007
D-MA	James P. McGovern		May 24, 2007
R-MI	Joe Knollenberg		May 24, 2007
R-SC	Joe Wilson		May 24, 2007
R-IL	John Shimkus		May 24, 2007
R-MI	Mike Rogers		May 24, 2007
D-PA	Patrick J. Murphy		May 24, 2007
R-LA	Rodney Alexander		May 24, 2007
R-KY	Ron Lewis		May 24, 2007
D-AR	Vic Snyder		May 24, 2007
D-NJ	Albio Sires		Jun 7, 2007
R-ID	Bill Sali		Jun 7, 2007
D-MN	Collin C. Peterson		Jun 7, 2007
R-MT	Denny Rehberg		Jun 7, 2007
R-VA	J. Randy Forbes		Jun 7, 2007
D-CT	Joe Courtney		Jun 7, 2007
D-KY	John A. Yarmuth		Jun 7, 2007
R-NY	John R. "Randy" Kuhl Jr.		Jun 7, 2007
R-TX	Kevin Brady		Jun 7, 2007
R-NC	Robin Hayes		Jun 7, 2007
D-OH	Tim Ryan		Jun 7, 2007
R-OK	Tom Cole		Jun 7, 2007
D-MI	Bart Stupak		Jun 15, 2007
D-KY	Ben Chandler		Jun 15, 2007
D-CA	Bob Filner		Jun 15, 2007
D-CA	Brad Sherman		Jun 15, 2007
D-IA	Bruce L. Braley		Jun 15, 2007
D-OH	Charles A. Wilson		Jun 15, 2007
R-TN	David Davis		Jun 15, 2007
D-CA	George Miller		Jun 15, 2007
D-GA	John Barrow		Jun 15, 2007
R-PA	John E. Peterson		Jun 15, 2007
D-AR	Marion Berry		Jun 15, 2007
D-CA	Barbara Lee		Jun 22, 2007
D-IN	Brad Ellsworth		Jun 22, 2007
D-NH	Carol Shea-Porter		Jun 22, 2007
D-LA	Charlie Melancon		Jun 22, 2007
D-CA	Dennis A. Cardoza		Jun 22, 2007
D-FL	Kendrick B. Meek		Jun 22, 2007
D-IA	Leonard L. Boswell		Jun 22, 2007
R-OK	Mary Fallin		Jun 22, 2007
D-NY	Michael A. Arcuri		Jun 22, 2007
R-TX	Michael T. McCaul		Jun 22, 2007
D-GA	Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.		Jun 22, 2007
D-NC	Mike McIntyre		Jun 28, 2007
D-NH	Paul W. Hodes		Jun 28, 2007
R-OH	Ralph Regula		Jun 28, 2007
D-SD	Stephanie Herseth Sandlin		Jun 28, 2007
R-WA	Cathy McMorris Rodgers		Jul 12, 2007
D-GA	Jim Marshall		Jul 12, 2007
R-FL	Tom Feeney		Jul 12, 2007
D-IL	Daniel Lipinski		Jul 19, 2007
R-FL	Dave Weldon		Jul 19, 2007
D-NY	Maurice D. Hinchey		Jul 19, 2007
R-IA	Steve King		Jul 19, 2007
R-NY	Thomas M. Reynolds		Jul 19, 2007
R-NE	Adrian Smith		Jul 26, 2007
D-TX	Solomon P. Ortiz		Jul 26, 2007
D-WI	Tammy Baldwin		Jul 26, 2007
D-FL	Allen Boyd		Aug 2, 2007
R-WY	Barbara Cubin		Aug 2, 2007
D-IN	Baron P. Hill		Aug 2, 2007
D-MA	Bill Delahunt		Aug 2, 2007
D-WA	Brian Baird		Aug 2, 2007
R-LA	Charles W. Boustany, Jr.		Aug 2, 2007
D-FL	Corrine Brown		Aug 2, 2007
R-IN	Dan Burton		Aug 2, 2007
R-IL	Donald A. Manzullo		Aug 2, 2007
R-OR	Greg Walden		Aug 2, 2007
R-SC	Henry E. Brown, Jr.		Aug 2, 2007
R-FL	Ileana Ros-Lehtinen		Aug 2, 2007
R-MO	Jo Ann Emerson		Aug 2, 2007
R-FL	John L. Mica		Aug 2, 2007
R-IN	Mike Pence		Aug 2, 2007
R-OH	Paul E. Gillmor		Aug 2, 2007
R-AL	Robert B. Aderholt		Aug 2, 2007
R-MS	Roger F. Wicker		Aug 2, 2007
R-TX	Ron Paul		Aug 2, 2007
R-IN	Steve Buyer		Aug 2, 2007
R-IL	Timothy V. Johnson		Aug 2, 2007
R-LA	Bobby Jindal		Aug 3, 2007
D-IL	Danny K. Davis		Aug 3, 2007
D-NY	Edolphus Towns		Aug 3, 2007
R-MI	Fred Upton		Aug 3, 2007
R-FL	Ginny Brown-Waite		Aug 3, 2007
R-SC	J. Gresham Barrett		Aug 3, 2007
R-NY	James T. Walsh		Aug 3, 2007
D-IL	Jerry F. Costello		Aug 3, 2007
R-PA	Jim Gerlach		Aug 3, 2007
D-WA	Jim McDermott		Aug 3, 2007
R-MN	Jim Ramstad		Aug 3, 2007
R-TX	Joe Barton		Aug 3, 2007
R-AZ	John B. Shadegg		Aug 3, 2007
R-NY	John M. McHugh		Aug 3, 2007
R-TX	John R. Carter		Aug 3, 2007
R-CA	John T. Doolittle		Aug 3, 2007
R-TX	Kay Granger		Aug 3, 2007
R-CA	Ken Calvert		Aug 3, 2007
R-NE	Lee Terry		Aug 3, 2007
D-IL	Luis V. Gutierrez		Aug 3, 2007
R-GA	Lynn A. Westmoreland		Aug 3, 2007
R-CO	Marilyn N. Musgrave		Aug 3, 2007
D-PA	Michael F. Doyle		Aug 3, 2007
R-NJ	Mike Ferguson		Aug 3, 2007
R-AL	Mike Rogers		Aug 3, 2007
R-GA	Nathan Deal		Aug 3, 2007
D-TX	Nick Lampson		Aug 3, 2007
R-TX	Ralph M. Hall		Aug 3, 2007
R-TX	Randy Neugebauer		Aug 3, 2007
R-IL	Ray LaHood		Aug 3, 2007
R-AZ	Rick Renzi		Aug 3, 2007
D-AL	Robert E. (Bud) Cramer Jr.		Aug 3, 2007
R-MO	Roy Blunt		Aug 3, 2007
R-MO	Sam Graves		Aug 3, 2007
R-NJ	Scott Garrett		Aug 3, 2007
R-NM	Stevan Pearce		Aug 3, 2007
R-TX	Ted Poe		Aug 3, 2007
R-NC	Walter B. Jones		Aug 3, 2007
R-MD	Wayne T. Gilchrest		Aug 3, 2007
R-TN	Zach Wamp		Aug 3, 2007
D-OK	Dan Boren		Sep 6, 2007
D-TN	John S. Tanner		Sep 6, 2007
R-OK	John Sullivan		Sep 6, 2007
R-PA	Joseph R. Pitts		Sep 6, 2007
D-CA	Lois Capps		Sep 6, 2007
R-MN	John Kline		Sep 14, 2007
D-MA	John W. Olver		Sep 14, 2007
R-WA	Doc Hastings		Sep 27, 2007
D-AZ	Ed Pastor		Sep 27, 2007
D-AZ	Raúl M. Grijalva		Sep 27, 2007
D-WA	Rick Larsen		Sep 27, 2007
D-FL	Robert Wexler		Oct 2, 2007
D-WA	Adam Smith		Oct 4, 2007
D-IN	Joe Donnelly		Oct 4, 2007
R-TX	Louie Gohmert		Oct 4, 2007
D-IN	Peter J. Visclosky		Oct 4, 2007
R-FL	Ric Keller		Oct 4, 2007
D-OH	Betty Sutton		Oct 15, 2007
D-NY	Brian Higgins		Oct 15, 2007
D-NC	Melvin L. Watt		Oct 18, 2007
D-NY	Joseph Crowley		Nov 15, 2007
D-CT	John B. Larson		Dec 6, 2007
D-CA	Doris O. Matsui		Jan 29, 2008
R-CA	George Radanovich		Jan 29, 2008
D-TX	Charles A. Gonzalez		Feb 7, 2008
D-CA	Mike Thompson		Feb 7, 2008
D-NC	G. K. Butterfield		Feb 28, 2008
R-WI	Thomas E. Petri		Feb 28, 2008
R-CO	Doug Lamborn		Mar 6, 2008
D-CA	Ellen O. Tauscher		Mar 6, 2008
R-KY	Geoff Davis		Mar 6, 2008
D-MO	Ike Skelton		Mar 6, 2008
R-GA	Paul C. Broun		Mar 6, 2008
R-FL	Adam H. Putnam		Mar 11, 2008
R-NJ	Christopher H. Smith		Mar 11, 2008
D-CO	Ed Perlmutter		Mar 11, 2008
D-MO	Emanuel Cleaver		Mar 11, 2008
R-NJ	Frank A. LoBiondo		Mar 11, 2008
D-MS	Gene Taylor		Mar 11, 2008
R-OH	Jean Schmidt		Mar 11, 2008
D-CA	Jim Costa		Mar 11, 2008
R-OH	John A. Boehner		Mar 11, 2008
D-PA	John P. Murtha		Mar 11, 2008
R-TX	K. Michael Conaway		Mar 11, 2008
R-FL	Lincoln Diaz-Balart		Mar 11, 2008
R-TX	Mac Thornberry		Mar 11, 2008
R-DE	Michael N. Castle		Mar 11, 2008
R-OH	Michael R. Turner		Mar 11, 2008
R-NC	Patrick T. McHenry		Mar 11, 2008
R-TX	Pete Sessions		Mar 11, 2008
D-PA	Robert A. Brady		Mar 11, 2008
R-NJ	Rodney P. Frelinghuysen		Mar 11, 2008
D-NV	Shelley Berkley		Mar 11, 2008
R-OH	Steve Chabot		Mar 11, 2008
D-NM	Tom Udall		Mar 11, 2008
R-AZ	Trent Franks		Mar 11, 2008
R-FL	Vern Buchanan		Mar 11, 2008
R-MO	W. Todd Akin		Mar 11, 2008
R-NM	Heather Wilson		Mar 12, 2008
R-NE	Jeff Fortenberry		Mar 12, 2008
D-CO	Mark Udall		Mar 12, 2008
D-IL	Bobby L. Rush		Mar 14, 2008
D-NY	Jerrold Nadler		Mar 14, 2008
D-PA	Joe Sestak		Mar 14, 2008
R-FL	Mario Diaz-Balart		Mar 14, 2008
D-WV	Nick J. Rahall II		Mar 14, 2008
R-VA	Thelma D. Drake		Mar 14, 2008
R-CA	Mary Bono		Apr 3, 2008
D-MA	Richard E. Neal		Apr 3, 2008
R-OH	Robert E. Latta		Apr 3, 2008
D-IL	Phil Hare		Apr 10, 2008
D-IN	André Carson		Apr 24, 2008
R-NC	Sue Wilkins Myrick		May 1, 2008
D-AZ	Gabrielle Giffords		May 15, 2008
D-FL	Ron Klein		May 22, 2008
D-MN	Timothy J. Walz		Jul 17, 2008

Committees 1

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

Chamber	Committee	What it did
House	Ways and Means Committee	Referred Mar 20, 2007

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

Mar 20, 2007Introduced in House
Mar 20, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Printed hearings 2

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

Number	Hearing	Committee	Held
S. Hrg. 110-1199	CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ON THE TRANSPORTATION SECTOR135 pages	Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee	Jun 24, 2008
S. Hrg. 110-1165	KEEPING AMERICA MOVING: A REVIEW OF NATIONAL STRATEGIES FOR EFFICIENT FREIGHT MOVEMENT74 pages	Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee	Jun 10, 2008

Related bills 1

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

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
S 881	Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007	Related bill	Mar 14, 2007

Titles 1

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 and modify the railroad track maintenance credit.

Subjects

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

Text 1

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Mar 20, 2007Introduced in House

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