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
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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
HR 1555International Tax Competitiveness Act of 2013Related billApr 15, 2013
S 1844Military Retirement Restoration ActIdentical billDec 17, 2013
S 1856A bill to repeal section 403 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013, relating to an annual adjustment of retired pay for members of the Armed Forces under the age of 62.Related billDec 18, 2013
S 1869Keeping Our Promise to Our Military Heroes ActRelated billDec 19, 2013
S 1930Uphold Our Promise to Veterans ActRelated billJan 15, 2014
S 1931Responsible Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2014Related billJan 16, 2014
S 1950Comprehensive Veterans Health and Benefits and Military Retirement Pay Restoration Act of 2014Related billFeb 4, 2014
S 1963A bill to repeal section 403 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013.Related billFeb 12, 2014
S 1977Honor Our Promise ActRelated billFeb 3, 2014
HR 3666Sequester Delay and Stop Tax Haven Abuse ActRelated billDec 5, 2013
HR 3787To repeal the annual adjustment of retired pay and retainer pay amounts for retired members of the Armed Forces under age 62, and for other purposes.Related billJan 28, 2014
HR 3788To repeal the reductions in military retirement benefits made by the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 and to require inclusion of the taxpayer's social security number to claim the refundable portion of the child tax credit.Related billJan 24, 2014
HR 3790To repeal the annual adjustment of retired pay and retainer pay amounts for retired members of the Armed Forces under age 62.Related billJan 24, 2014
HR 3792To repeal the reduction in the annual percentage increases of retired pay and retainer pay amounts for retired members of the Armed Forces under age 62.Related billJan 24, 2014
HR 3794To repeal the annual adjustment of retired pay and retainer pay amounts for retired members of the Armed Forces under age 62, and for other purposes.Related billJan 24, 2014
HR 3797To repeal an annual adjustment of retired pay and retainer pay amounts for retired members of the Armed Forces under age 62, and for other purposes.Related billJan 24, 2014
HR 3798To repeal an annual adjustment of retired pay and retainer pay amounts for retired members of the Armed Forces under age 62, and for other purposes.Related billJan 24, 2014
HR 3801To repeal the reductions in military retirement benefits made by the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 and to authorize the United States Postal Service to implement a modified Saturday delivery schedule.Related billJan 24, 2014
HR 3804To repeal the annual adjustment of retired pay and retainer pay amounts for retired members of the Armed Forces under age 62.Related billJan 24, 2014
HR 3807Uphold Our Promise to Veterans ActRelated billJan 24, 2014
HR 4134America First ActRelated billJun 20, 2014
HR 5338Federal Employee Pension Fairness ActRelated billJul 31, 2014

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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