Tax Equity and Middle Class Fairness Act of 2011
Latest action · Jul 11, 2011 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.
- IntroducedJul 11, 2011
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Tax Equity and Middle Class Fairness Act of 2011 - Repeals or revises tax expenditure provisions in the Internal Revenue Code relating to: (1) the production of oil and gas; (2) the production and development of coal resources; (3) individuals, including a phase-out of health savings and Archer medical savings accounts; (4) business taxpayers, including the elimination of certain expensing allowances and the repeal of capital gain treatment for the sale of timber; and (5) certain international tax preferences.
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 11, 2011 to Jul 29, 2011, with 4 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | Jul 11, 2011 |
| D-IL | Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. | Original | Jul 11, 2011 |
| D-MN | Keith Ellison | Original | Jul 11, 2011 |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Original | Jul 11, 2011 |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Jul 29, 2011 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 11, 2011Introduced in House
- Jul 11, 2011Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
- Accounting and auditing
- Agricultural practices and innovations
- Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit
- Business investment and capital
- Capital gains tax
- Coal
- Congressional oversight
- Corporate finance and management
- Employment taxes
- Energy revenues and royalties
- Financial services and investments
- Forests, forestry, trees
- General taxation matters
- Government studies and investigations
- Health care costs and insurance
- Horticulture and plants
- Income tax credits
- Income tax deductions
- Income tax exclusion
- Livestock
- Mammals
- Oil and gas
- Real estate business
- Securities
- State and local finance
- Taxation
- Taxation of foreign income
- Wages and earnings
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 11, 2011Introduced in House
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