Mortgage Forgiveness Tax Relief Act of 2013
Latest action · Aug 2, 2013 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.
- IntroducedAug 2, 2013
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Mortgage Forgiveness Tax Relief Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through 2014 the exclusion from gross income of income attributable to the discharge of indebtedness on a principal residence.
Cosponsors 180
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Aug 2, 2013 to Dec 8, 2014, with 17 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| R-LA | Charles W. Boustany, Jr. | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| D-CT | John B. Larson | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| R-TX | Kevin Brady | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| R-KS | Lynn Jenkins | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| D-NC | Melvin L. Watt | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| D-MA | Michael E. Capuano | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| R-OH | Michael R. Turner | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| D-CA | Mike Thompson | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| R-IL | Peter J. Roskam | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| R-WI | Reid J. Ribble | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| D-MA | Richard E. Neal | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| D-WI | Ron Kind | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 2, 2013Introduced in House
- Aug 2, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Related bills 4
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1187 | Mortgage Forgiveness Tax Relief Act | Related bill | Jun 19, 2013 |
| HR 2788 | Mortgage Forgiveness Tax Relief Act | Related bill | Jul 23, 2013 |
| HR 3856 | Homeowners Debt Relief Extension Act of 2014 | Related bill | Jan 13, 2014 |
| HR 5785 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the exclusion from gross income of discharges of qualified principal residence indebtedness. | Related bill | Dec 3, 2014 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
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- Aug 2, 2013Introduced in House
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