Withholding Tax Relief Act of 2007
Latest action · Mar 6, 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2714)
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 6, 2007
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Withholding Tax Relief Act of 2007 - Repeals provisions of the Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005 requiring federal, state, and local governmental entities to withhold 3% of payments due to vendors providing goods and services to such entities.
Cosponsors 15
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 20, 2007 to Sep 18, 2008.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NE | Chuck Hagel | Apr 20, 2007 | |
| R-OK | James M. Inhofe | May 8, 2007 | |
| R-NH | John E. Sununu | May 10, 2007 | |
| R-MS | Thad Cochran | May 17, 2007 | |
| R-TN | Bob Corker | Jun 14, 2007 | |
| R-PA | Arlen Specter | Jun 18, 2007 | |
| R-GA | Saxby Chambliss | Jun 20, 2007 | |
| R-LA | David Vitter | Jun 22, 2007 | |
| R-OH | George V. Voinovich | Jul 30, 2007 | |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Oct 22, 2007 | |
| R-AK | Lisa Murkowski | Apr 15, 2008 | |
| R-KS | Pat Roberts | May 6, 2008 | |
| R-MS | Roger F. Wicker | May 6, 2008 | |
| R-GA | Johnny Isakson | May 21, 2008 | |
| R-NC | Elizabeth Dole | Sep 18, 2008 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 6, 2007Introduced in Senate
- Mar 6, 2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2714)
- Mar 6, 2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2713-2714)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 1023 | To repeal the imposition of withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities. | Related bill | Feb 13, 2007 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 6, 2007Introduced in Senate
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