Denying Amnesty Bonuses Act
Latest action · Mar 4, 2015 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.
- IntroducedMar 4, 2015
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Denying Amnesty Bonuses Act
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to deny the earned income tax credit to a taxpayer or a taxpayer's spouse who, in any taxable year, received temporary deportation relief and work authorization in accordance with any program not specifically established by Congress.
Cosponsors 27
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 4, 2015 to Jun 24, 2015; 23 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-MD | Andy Harris | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-GA | Austin Scott | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-MI | Bill Huizenga | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-FL | Bill Posey | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-TX | Brian Babin | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-TN | David P. Roe | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-NC | David Rouzer | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-CO | Doug Lamborn | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-NH | Frank C. Guinta | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-SC | Jeff Duncan | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-CO | Ken Buck | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-NJ | Leonard Lance | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-SC | Mick Mulvaney | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-AL | Mo Brooks | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-AZ | Paul A. Gosar | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-CA | Paul Cook | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-TX | Pete Olson | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-TX | Randy K. Weber, Sr. | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-MT | Ryan K. Zinke | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-SC | Tom Rice | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-AZ | Trent Franks | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-MO | Vicky Hartzler | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-NC | Walter B. Jones | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-IA | Rod Blum | Mar 6, 2015 | |
| R-NM | Stevan Pearce | Mar 6, 2015 | |
| R-AL | Bradley Byrne | Mar 17, 2015 | |
| R-FL | Richard B. Nugent | Jun 24, 2015 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Mar 4, 2015 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 4, 2015Introduced in House
- Mar 4, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 161, no. 37, March 4, 2015, page H1617.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 1182 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent retroactive claims of the earned income tax credit by individuals receiving work authorizations pursuant to certain deferred action programs. | Related bill | Feb 27, 2015 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny the earned income tax credit to any individual who received temporary deportation relief and work authorization in accordance with any program not specifically established by Act of Congress.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Denying Amnesty Bonuses Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 4, 2015Introduced in House
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