S 3364 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

Bring Jobs Home Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jul 19, 2012 Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 42. Record Vote Number: 181. (consideration: CR S5189; text: CR S5189)

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. IntroducedJul 9, 2012
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Bring Jobs Home Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) grant business taxpayers a tax credit for up to 20% of insourcing expenses incurred for eliminating a business located outside the United States and  relocating it within the United States, and (2) deny a tax deduction for outsourcing expenses incurred in relocating a U.S. business outside the United States. Requires an increase in the taxpayer's employment of full-time employees in the United States in order to claim the tax credit for insourcing expenses.

Recorded votes 1

Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.

Roll callQuestionResultDate
Senate 181Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected56–42Jul 19, 2012

Cosponsors 15

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 9, 2012 to Jul 18, 2012, with 7 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NYCharles E. SchumerOriginalJul 9, 2012
D-DEChristopher A. CoonsOriginalJul 9, 2012
D-ORJeff MerkleyOriginalJul 9, 2012
D-NYKirsten E. GillibrandOriginalJul 9, 2012
D-ILRichard J. DurbinOriginalJul 9, 2012
D-RISheldon WhitehouseOriginalJul 9, 2012
D-OHSherrod BrownOriginalJul 9, 2012
D-MNAl FrankenJul 11, 2012
D-WVJohn D. Rockefeller IVJul 11, 2012
D-CTRichard BlumenthalJul 11, 2012
D-MDBarbara A. MikulskiJul 16, 2012
D-MDBenjamin L. CardinJul 16, 2012
D-PARobert P. Casey Jr.Jul 16, 2012
D-MNAmy KlobucharJul 18, 2012
D-MOClaire McCaskillJul 18, 2012

Actions 9

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 19, 2012Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 42. Record Vote Number: 181. (consideration: CR S5189; text: CR S5189)
  2. Jul 19, 2012Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S5169, S5170, S5175, S5176, S5180-5181, S5181-5186, S5188-5190)
  3. Jul 18, 2012Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S5093, S5098, S5099-5101, S5105-5106, S5109-5111, S5114-5115, S5130)
  4. Jul 17, 2012Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S5072; text: CR S5072)
  5. Jul 17, 2012Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S5072-5074)

Related bills 3

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 2884Bring Jobs Home ActIdentical billMay 8, 2012
HR 5542Bring Jobs Home ActRelated billMay 8, 2012
HR 6152Bring Jobs Home ActRelated billJul 19, 2012

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jul 10, 2012Placed on Calendar Senate

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