IDEA Full Funding Act
Latest action · Jul 21, 2011 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.
- IntroducedJul 21, 2011
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
IDEA Full Funding Act - Amends the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) to reauthorize and make appropriations through FY2021 for the grant program to assist states and outlying areas in providing special education and related services to children with disabilities.
Saving Lives by Lowering Tobacco Use Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase excise taxes on cigars, cigarettes, pipe tobacco, roll-your-own tobacco, snuff, and chewing tobacco.
Imposes an excise tax on smokeless tobacco sold in discrete single-use units.
Taxes other tobacco products at a level of tax equivalent to the tax rate for cigarettes on an estimated per use basis.
Provides for annual inflation adjustments to excise taxes on tobacco products and cigarette papers and tubes.
Cosponsors 15
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 21, 2011 to Dec 16, 2011, with 13 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MN | Al Franken | Original | Jul 21, 2011 |
| D-MD | Barbara A. Mikulski | Original | Jul 21, 2011 |
| D-NJ | Frank R. Lautenberg | Original | Jul 21, 2011 |
| D-RI | Jack Reed | Original | Jul 21, 2011 |
| D-NH | Jeanne Shaheen | Original | Jul 21, 2011 |
| D-AK | Mark Begich | Original | Jul 21, 2011 |
| D-CO | Michael F. Bennet | Original | Jul 21, 2011 |
| D-VT | Patrick J. Leahy | Original | Jul 21, 2011 |
| D-WA | Patty Murray | Original | Jul 21, 2011 |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Original | Jul 21, 2011 |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Original | Jul 21, 2011 |
| D-RI | Sheldon Whitehouse | Original | Jul 21, 2011 |
| D-SD | Tim Johnson | Original | Jul 21, 2011 |
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Jul 27, 2011 | |
| D-WV | John D. Rockefeller IV | Dec 16, 2011 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 21, 2011Introduced in Senate
- Jul 21, 2011Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- Jul 21, 2011Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4806)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 21, 2011Introduced in Senate
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