HR 6535 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

Save America's National Economy Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 21, 2012 Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

  1. IntroducedSep 21, 2012
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Save America's National Economy Act - Repeals provisions of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as added by the Budget Control Act of 2011, that require automatic reductions in discretionary spending (sequestration) between FY2013 and FY2021.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase individual income tax rates for taxpayers whose taxable income exceeds $1 million, and (2) provide for an adjustment in the capital gains tax of taxpayers whose taxable income is subject to the 45% tax bracket.

Establishes caps on funding levels for overseas contingency operations and related activities for FY2013-FY2021.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 21, 2012.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyOriginalSep 21, 2012

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 21, 2012Introduced in House
  2. Sep 21, 2012Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 1124Fairness in Taxation Act of 2011Related billMar 16, 2011

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 21, 2012Introduced in House

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