Creating American Jobs and Ending Offshoring Act
Latest action · Sep 28, 2010 Cloture on the motion to proceed to the bill not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 45. Record Vote Number: 242. (consideration: CR S7584-7585; text: CR S7584)
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.
- IntroducedSep 21, 2010
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Creating American Jobs and Ending Offshoring Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) exempt from employment taxes for a 24-month period employers who hire a employee who replaces another employee who is not a citizen or permanent resident of the United States and who performs similar duties overseas; (2) deny any tax deduction, deduction for loss, or tax credit for the cost of an American jobs offshoring transaction (defined as any transaction in which a taxpayer reduces or eliminates the operation of a trade or business in connection with the start-up or expansion of such trade or business outside the United States); and (3) eliminate the deferral of tax on income of a controlled foreign corporation attributable to property imported into the United States by such corporation or a related person, except for property exported before substantial use in the United States and for agricultural commodities not grown in the United States in commercially marketable quantities.
Recorded votes 2
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate 242 | On the Cloture Motion S. 3816 | Cloture Motion Rejected53–45 | Sep 28, 2010 |
| Senate 241 | On the Motion (Motion to Instruct the Sergeant at Arms) | Motion Agreed to48–25 | Sep 27, 2010 |
Cosponsors 8
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 21, 2010 to Sep 27, 2010; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-ND | Byron L. Dorgan | Original | Sep 21, 2010 |
| D-NY | Charles E. Schumer | Original | Sep 21, 2010 |
| D-NV | Harry Reid | Original | Sep 21, 2010 |
| D-CA | Barbara Boxer | Sep 22, 2010 | |
| D-VT | Patrick J. Leahy | Sep 22, 2010 | |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Sep 22, 2010 | |
| D-RI | Sheldon Whitehouse | Sep 23, 2010 | |
| I-VT | Bernard Sanders | Sep 27, 2010 |
Actions 9
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 28, 2010Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S7580-7585)
- Sep 28, 2010Cloture on the motion to proceed to the bill not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 45. Record Vote Number: 242. (consideration: CR S7584-7585; text: CR S7584)
- Sep 27, 2010Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7461-7498)
- Sep 24, 2010Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S7438)
- Sep 24, 2010Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the bill presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S7438; text: CR S7438)
- Sep 24, 2010Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S7438)
- Sep 22, 2010Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 578.
- Sep 21, 2010Introduced in Senate
- Sep 21, 2010Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7278-7279)
In the Congressional Record 8
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.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S8335 | Richard J. Durbin D-IL | Dec 1, 2010 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S7701, S7702 | Byron L. Dorgan D-ND | Sep 29, 2010 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S7565, S7580–S7585Cloture motions S7584Recorded votes S7585cloture motion on motion to proceed | Amy Klobuchar D-MN (cloture motion), Arlen Specter D-PA (cloture motion), Barbara A. Mikulski D-MD (cloture motion), Barbara Boxer D-CA (cloture motion), Benjamin L. Cardin D-MD (cloture motion), Bernard Sanders I-VT (cloture motion), Byron L. Dorgan D-ND (cloture motion), Carl Levin D-MI, Charles E. Schumer D-NY (cloture motion), Christopher J. Dodd D-CT (cloture motion), Chuck Grassley R-IA, Daniel K. Akaka D-HI (cloture motion), Debbie Stabenow D-MI (cloture motion), Edward E. Kaufman D-DE (cloture motion), Jeff Merkley D-OR (cloture motion), Mark Begich D-AK (cloture motion), Mitch McConnell R-KY, Patrick J. Leahy D-VT, Richard J. Durbin D-IL (cloture motion), Roland Burris D-IL (cloture motion), Sheldon Whitehouse D-RI (cloture motion), Sherrod Brown D-OH (cloture motion), Tom Harkin D-IA (cloture motion), Tom Udall D-NM (cloture motion) | Sep 28, 2010 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S7455–S7459, S7461–S7470, S7473–S7483, S7486–S7498Amendments S7517, S7521 | Amy Klobuchar D-MN, Barbara Boxer D-CA, Benjamin L. Cardin D-MD, Bernard Sanders I-VT, Byron L. Dorgan D-ND, Charles E. Schumer D-NY, Chuck Grassley R-IA (amendment), Debbie Stabenow D-MI, Dianne Feinstein D-CA, George S. LeMieux R-FL, Harry Reid D-NV, Jeff Bingaman D-NM, Jon Kyl R-AZ, Mark Begich D-AK, Mike Johanns R-NE, Pat Roberts R-KS, Richard J. Durbin D-IL, Robert P. Casey Jr. D-PA, Scott P. Brown R-MA, Sheldon Whitehouse D-RI, Sherrod Brown D-OH, Tom Harkin D-IA | Sep 27, 2010 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S7438Motions S7438Cloture motions S7438 | Amy Klobuchar D-MN (cloture motion), Arlen Specter D-PA (cloture motion), Barbara A. Mikulski D-MD (cloture motion), Barbara Boxer D-CA (cloture motion), Benjamin L. Cardin D-MD (cloture motion), Bernard Sanders I-VT (cloture motion), Byron L. Dorgan D-ND (cloture motion), Charles E. Schumer D-NY (cloture motion), Christopher J. Dodd D-CT (cloture motion), Daniel K. Akaka D-HI (cloture motion), Debbie Stabenow D-MI (cloture motion), Edward E. Kaufman D-DE (cloture motion), Harry Reid D-NV (motion), Jeff Merkley D-OR (cloture motion), Mark Begich D-AK (cloture motion), Mitch McConnell R-KY, Richard J. Durbin D-IL (cloture motion), Roland Burris D-IL (cloture motion), Sheldon Whitehouse D-RI (cloture motion), Sherrod Brown D-OH (cloture motion), Tom Harkin D-IA (cloture motion), Tom Udall D-NM (cloture motion) | Sep 24, 2010 |
Amendments 2
Amendments offered to this bill.
| Amendment | Description | Offered by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SA 4659 | No description on file | Chuck Grassley R-IA | Senate amendment submitted |
| SA 4660 | No description on file | Chuck Grassley R-IA | Senate amendment submitted |
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 create American jobs and to prevent the offshoring of such jobs overseas.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Creating American Jobs and Ending Offshoring Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 22, 2010Placed on Calendar Senate
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