HR 5044 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

Andrew P. Carpenter Tax Act

Fact sheet

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.

  1. IntroducedApr 27, 2012
  2. Passed HouseSep 19, 2012
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. 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 callQuestionResultDate
House 585Passed400–0Sep 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.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-FLAllen B. WestOriginalApr 27, 2012
R-TNCharles J. "Chuck" FleischmannOriginalApr 27, 2012
R-TNDavid P. RoeOriginalApr 27, 2012
R-TNDiane BlackOriginalApr 27, 2012
R-CADuncan HunterOriginalApr 27, 2012
R-CAHoward P. "Buck" McKeonOriginalApr 27, 2012
D-TNJim CooperOriginalApr 27, 2012
R-TNJohn J. Duncan, Jr.OriginalApr 27, 2012
R-MNJohn KlineOriginalApr 27, 2012
R-TNMarsha BlackburnOriginalApr 27, 2012
R-TNStephen Lee FincherOriginalApr 27, 2012
D-MNTimothy J. WalzOriginalApr 27, 2012
R-OHBill JohnsonMay 10, 2012
R-FLJeff MillerMay 10, 2012
R-LASteve ScaliseMay 10, 2012

Actions 12

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 20, 2012Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  2. 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.
  3. Sep 19, 2012Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6119-6120)
  4. Sep 19, 2012Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6101-6104)
  5. 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.

  1. Sep 20, 2012Referred in Senate
  2. Sep 19, 2012Engrossed in House
  3. Apr 27, 2012Introduced in House

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