HR 3793 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

Military Retirement Restoration Act

Introduced Dec 19, 2013 Originated House Sponsor Daniel B. Maffei D-NY

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Latest action · Jan 24, 2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedDec 19, 2013
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Military Retirement Restoration Act - Repeals the provision of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 that reduces the cost-of-living adjustment to the retirement pay of members of the Armed Forces under age 62.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to treat a foreign corporation managed and controlled, directly or indirectly, primarily in the United States as a domestic corporation for U.S. tax purposes if the stock of such corporation is regularly traded on an established securities market or the aggregate gross assets of such corporation during the taxable year or any preceding taxable year is $50 million or more. 

Cosponsors 56

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Dec 19, 2013 to May 19, 2014; 36 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-FLAlan GraysonOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-PAAllyson Y. SchwartzOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-NHAnn M. KusterOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-TXBeto O'RourkeOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-IABruce L. BraleyOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-NHCarol Shea-PorterOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-MEChellie PingreeOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-ILCheri BustosOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-HIColleen HanabusaOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-MIDaniel T. KildeeOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-IADavid LoebsackOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-FLDebbie Wasserman SchultzOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-WADenny HeckOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-MDDonna F. EdwardsOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-COEd PerlmutterOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-TXFilemon VelaOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-FLFrederica S. WilsonOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-NCG. K. ButterfieldOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-MIGary C. PetersOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-RIJames R. LangevinOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-TXJoaquin CastroOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-CTJoe CourtneyOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-CTJohn B. LarsonOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-CAJohn GaramendiOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-FLKathy CastorOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-TXLloyd DoggettOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-GUMadeleine Z. BordalloOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-MEMichael H. MichaudOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-NMMichelle Lujan GrishamOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-NYPaul TonkoOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-ORPeter A. DeFazioOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-AZRon BarberOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-NYSean Patrick MaloneyOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-OHTim RyanOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-MNTimothy J. WalzOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-HITulsi GabbardOriginalDec 19, 2013
D-ILBill FosterDec 26, 2013
D-NCDavid E. PriceDec 26, 2013
D-FLLois FrankelDec 26, 2013
D-TXRuben HinojosaDec 26, 2013
D-CAScott H. PetersDec 26, 2013
D-NVSteven HorsfordDec 26, 2013
D-PAMatt CartwrightJan 3, 2014
D-VARobert C. "Bobby" ScottJan 3, 2014
D-NYLouise McIntosh SlaughterJan 7, 2014
D-VTPeter WelchJan 8, 2014
D-FLAlcee L. HastingsFeb 11, 2014
D-NYSteve IsraelFeb 11, 2014
D-NYTimothy H. BishopFeb 11, 2014
D-NMBen Ray LujánFeb 14, 2014
D-NYGrace MengFeb 14, 2014
D-WIMark PocanFeb 21, 2014
D-MAJames P. McGovernFeb 27, 2014
D-TXMarc A. VeaseyMar 27, 2014
D-INAndré CarsonMay 19, 2014
D-CAKaren BassMay 19, 2014

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseWays and Means Committee
Referred Dec 19, 2013
HouseArmed Services Committee
Referred Dec 19, 2013
Military Personnel Subcommittee
Referred Jan 24, 2014

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 24, 2014Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
  2. Dec 19, 2013Introduced in House
  3. Dec 19, 2013Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
HouseDebate and remarks H138Cheri Bustos D-IL, Joe Garcia D-FLJan 10, 2014

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Clause 1 of Section 8 and Clause 18 of Section 8, of Article 1 of the United States Constitution.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the page H8126.

CRS reports 1

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

Cite it 1

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

Related bills 27

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 250Corporate Tax Dodging Prevention ActRelated billFeb 7, 2013
S 268CUT Loopholes ActRelated billFeb 11, 2013
HR 694Corporate Tax Fairness ActRelated billFeb 14, 2013
S 1533Stop Tax Haven Abuse ActRelated billSep 19, 2013
HR 1554Stop Tax Haven Abuse ActRelated billApr 15, 2013
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Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To restore full military retirement benefits by closing corporate tax loopholes.
Short Titles as Introduced
Military Retirement Restoration Act

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Dec 19, 2013Introduced in House

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