HR 5450 · 110th Congress 2007–2009, ended

Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008

Introduced Feb 14, 2008 Originated House Sponsor Sam Johnson R-TX

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 14, 2008 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. IntroducedFeb 14, 2008
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to remove certain limitations on the tax deduction for employee use of cellular telephones.

Cosponsors 59

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 14, 2008 to Sep 8, 2008, with 6 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-MIDave CampOriginalFeb 14, 2008
D-NDEarl PomeroyOriginalFeb 14, 2008
R-VAEric CantorOriginalFeb 14, 2008
R-TXKevin BradyOriginalFeb 14, 2008
R-OHPatrick J. TiberiOriginalFeb 14, 2008
R-CAWally HergerOriginalFeb 14, 2008
R-LAJim McCreryFeb 25, 2008
R-MNJohn KlineFeb 25, 2008
R-TNMarsha BlackburnFeb 25, 2008
R-PAPhil EnglishFeb 25, 2008
D-ILRahm EmanuelFeb 25, 2008
R-NCSue Wilkins MyrickFeb 25, 2008
D-PAAllyson Y. SchwartzMar 6, 2008
R-UTChris CannonMar 6, 2008
R-NEJeff FortenberryMar 6, 2008
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Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 14, 2008Introduced in House
  2. Feb 14, 2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 2668Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008Identical billFeb 26, 2008

Subjects

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

Text 1

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  1. Feb 14, 2008Introduced in House

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