Andrew P. Carpenter Tax Act
Latest action · Sep 20, 2012 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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.
- IntroducedApr 27, 2012
- Passed HouseSep 19, 2012
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Andrew P. Carpenter Tax Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) exclude from the gross income of any cosigner of a student loan of a veteran who died as a result of a service-connected disability any amount attributable to the discharge of the indebtedness on such loan, and (2) subject accounts in the Thrift Savings Fund to a federal tax levy.
Provides that any potential revenue gain from the enactment of this Act shall be deposited in the general fund of the Treasury and shall be used solely for deficit reduction.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 585 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Passed400–0 | Sep 19, 2012 |
Cosponsors 23
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 27, 2012 to Aug 2, 2012, with 12 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-FL | Allen B. West | Original | Apr 27, 2012 |
| R-TN | Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann | Original | Apr 27, 2012 |
| R-TN | David P. Roe | Original | Apr 27, 2012 |
| R-TN | Diane Black | Original | Apr 27, 2012 |
| R-CA | Duncan Hunter | Original | Apr 27, 2012 |
| R-CA | Howard P. "Buck" McKeon | Original | Apr 27, 2012 |
| D-TN | Jim Cooper | Original | Apr 27, 2012 |
| R-TN | John J. Duncan, Jr. | Original | Apr 27, 2012 |
| R-MN | John Kline | Original | Apr 27, 2012 |
| R-TN | Marsha Blackburn | Original | Apr 27, 2012 |
| R-TN | Stephen Lee Fincher | Original | Apr 27, 2012 |
| D-MN | Timothy J. Walz | Original | Apr 27, 2012 |
| R-OH | Bill Johnson | May 10, 2012 | |
| R-FL | Jeff Miller | May 10, 2012 | |
| R-LA | Steve Scalise | May 10, 2012 |
Actions 12
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 20, 2012Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- Sep 19, 2012At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- Sep 19, 2012Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6119-6120)
- Sep 19, 2012Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6101-6104)
- Sep 19, 2012DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5044.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 20, 2012Referred in Senate
- Sep 19, 2012Engrossed in House
- Apr 27, 2012Introduced in House
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