HR 1808 · 114th Congress 2015–2017, ended

Tax Cuts for America Act of 2015

Introduced Apr 15, 2015 Originated House Sponsor Joaquin Castro D-TX

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 15, 2015 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedApr 15, 2015
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Tax Cuts for America Act of 2015

This bill extends through 2015 the following expiring tax provisions:

  • the new markets tax credit,
  • the work opportunity tax credit,
  • the research tax credit,
  • the tax deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers,
  • the tax credit for differential wage payments to employees who are active duty members of the Uniformed Services,
  • the tax credit for new energy efficient homes, and
  • the tax deduction for state and local sales taxes in lieu of state and local income taxes.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 15, 2015Introduced in House
  2. Apr 15, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Apr 15, 2015Introduced in House

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