Southeastern Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2011
Latest action · Jun 23, 2011 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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.
- IntroducedJun 23, 2011
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Southeastern Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2011 - Extends certain disaster-related tax relief provisions to the Southeastern disaster area. Defines "Southeastern disaster area" as an area with respect to which a major disaster has been declared by the President under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act due to severe storms, tornados, or flooding occurring after April 13, 2011, and before June 7, 2011, in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, and Tennessee.
Rescinds $12 billion of appropriated discretionary unexpired and unobligated federal funds to implement this Act.
Cosponsors 29
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 23, 2011 to Jul 7, 2011; 26 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-MS | Alan Nunnelee | Original | Jun 23, 2011 |
| R-GA | Austin Scott | Original | Jun 23, 2011 |
| R-MO | Billy Long | Original | Jun 23, 2011 |
| R-KY | Brett Guthrie | Original | Jun 23, 2011 |
| R-TN | David P. Roe | Original | Jun 23, 2011 |
| R-AR | Eric A. "Rick" Crawford | Original | Jun 23, 2011 |
| R-OK | Frank D. Lucas | Original | Jun 23, 2011 |
| R-MS | Gregg Harper | Original | Jun 23, 2011 |
| R-AL | Jo Bonner | Original | Jun 23, 2011 |
| R-TN | John J. Duncan, Jr. | Original | Jun 23, 2011 |
| R-GA | Lynn A. Westmoreland | Original | Jun 23, 2011 |
| R-AL | Martha Roby | Original | Jun 23, 2011 |
| R-AL | Mike Rogers | Original | Jun 23, 2011 |
| D-AR | Mike Ross | Original | Jun 23, 2011 |
| R-AL | Mo Brooks | Original | Jun 23, 2011 |
| D-MO | Russ Carnahan | Original | Jun 23, 2011 |
| R-TN | Scott DesJarlais | Original | Jun 23, 2011 |
| R-TN | Stephen Lee Fincher | Original | Jun 23, 2011 |
| R-AR | Steve Womack | Original | Jun 23, 2011 |
| R-MS | Steven M. Palazzo | Original | Jun 23, 2011 |
| D-AL | Terri A. Sewell | Original | Jun 23, 2011 |
| R-AR | Tim Griffin | Original | Jun 23, 2011 |
| R-OK | Tom Cole | Original | Jun 23, 2011 |
| R-MO | Vicky Hartzler | Original | Jun 23, 2011 |
| R-NC | Walter B. Jones | Original | Jun 23, 2011 |
| D-MO | Wm. Lacy Clay | Original | Jun 23, 2011 |
| D-CA | Loretta Sanchez | Jul 6, 2011 | |
| R-AL | Robert B. Aderholt | Jul 6, 2011 | |
| R-MO | Blaine Luetkemeyer | Jul 7, 2011 |
Committees 2
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 Jun 23, 2011 |
| House | Appropriations Committee | Referred Jun 23, 2011 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 23, 2011Introduced in House
- Jun 23, 2011Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the page H4528.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1205 | Southeastern Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2011 | Identical bill | Jun 15, 2011 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To provide temporary tax relief for areas damaged by 2011 Southeastern severe storms, tornados, and flooding, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Southeastern Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2011
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
- Alabama
- Appropriations
- Arkansas
- Atmospheric science and weather
- Disaster relief and insurance
- Electric power generation and transmission
- Employee benefits and pensions
- Georgia
- Housing finance and home ownership
- Income tax credits
- Income tax deductions
- Income tax exclusion
- Kentucky
- Low- and moderate-income housing
- Mississippi
- Natural disasters
- North Carolina
- Oklahoma
- Public utilities and utility rates
- Securities
- Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
- Student aid and college costs
- Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
- Taxation
- Tennessee
- Wages and earnings
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 23, 2011Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
