S 1977 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

Honor Our Promise Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 3, 2014 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 300.

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. IntroducedJan 30, 2014
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Honor Our Promise 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 require taxpayers who are claiming the refundable portion of the child tax credit to include the name and taxpayer identification number (e.g., social security number) of their qualifying child on their tax returns.

Cosponsors 15

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 30, 2014 to Feb 24, 2014, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-SCLindsey GrahamOriginalJan 30, 2014
R-MSRoger F. WickerOriginalJan 30, 2014
R-MESusan M. CollinsOriginalJan 30, 2014
R-GASaxby ChamblissFeb 3, 2014
R-TXTed CruzFeb 4, 2014
R-INDaniel CoatsFeb 10, 2014
R-TXJohn CornynFeb 10, 2014
R-SDJohn ThuneFeb 10, 2014
R-GAJohnny IsaksonFeb 10, 2014
R-KYMitch McConnellFeb 10, 2014
R-KSPat RobertsFeb 10, 2014
R-KYRand PaulFeb 10, 2014
R-PAPatrick J. ToomeyFeb 11, 2014
R-SCTim ScottFeb 12, 2014
R-MSThad CochranFeb 24, 2014

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 3, 2014Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 300.
  2. Jan 30, 2014Introduced in Senate
  3. Jan 30, 2014Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

Related bills 19

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

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Feb 3, 2014Placed on Calendar Senate

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