HR 1842 · 114th Congress 2015–2017, ended

Indian Health Service Health Professions Tax Fairness Act of 2015

Introduced Apr 16, 2015 Originated House Sponsor David G. Valadao R-CA

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Latest action · Apr 16, 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.

  1. IntroducedApr 16, 2015
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Indian Health Service Health Professions Tax Fairness Act of 2015

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income amounts received under the Indian Health Service Loan Repayment Program and the Indian Health Professions Scholarships Program.

Cosponsors 44

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 16, 2015 to May 21, 2015; 35 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-AZAnn KirkpatrickOriginalApr 16, 2015
D-CABrad ShermanOriginalApr 16, 2015
D-MIBrenda L. LawrenceOriginalApr 16, 2015
R-NVCresent HardyOriginalApr 16, 2015
R-MIDan BenishekOriginalApr 16, 2015
R-OHDavid P. JoyceOriginalApr 16, 2015
D-WADerek KilmerOriginalApr 16, 2015
R-AKDon YoungOriginalApr 16, 2015
R-CADoug LaMalfaOriginalApr 16, 2015
R-CADuncan HunterOriginalApr 16, 2015
D-OREarl BlumenauerOriginalApr 16, 2015
R-MSGregg HarperOriginalApr 16, 2015
D-CAJared HuffmanOriginalApr 16, 2015
R-CAJeff DenhamOriginalApr 16, 2015
R-CAKen CalvertOriginalApr 16, 2015
R-NDKevin CramerOriginalApr 16, 2015
I-AZKyrsten SinemaOriginalApr 16, 2015
R-NVMark E. AmodeiOriginalApr 16, 2015
R-NCMark MeadowsOriginalApr 16, 2015
D-WIMark PocanOriginalApr 16, 2015
R-OKMarkwayne MullinOriginalApr 16, 2015
R-IDMichael K. SimpsonOriginalApr 16, 2015
R-CAMimi WaltersOriginalApr 16, 2015
R-CAPaul CookOriginalApr 16, 2015
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaOriginalApr 16, 2015
D-CARaul RuizOriginalApr 16, 2015
D-MNRichard M. NolanOriginalApr 16, 2015
D-WARick LarsenOriginalApr 16, 2015
D-WIRon KindOriginalApr 16, 2015
R-MTRyan K. ZinkeOriginalApr 16, 2015
D-CASam FarrOriginalApr 16, 2015
R-CAStephen KnightOriginalApr 16, 2015
R-OKTom ColeOriginalApr 16, 2015
R-CATom McClintockOriginalApr 16, 2015
R-NCWalter B. JonesOriginalApr 16, 2015
R-CADevin NunesApr 23, 2015
D-COJared PolisApr 23, 2015
D-MNKeith EllisonApr 23, 2015
D-CAMark TakanoApr 23, 2015
D-CAMichael M. HondaApr 23, 2015
R-NMStevan PearceApr 23, 2015
R-NVJoseph J. HeckMay 12, 2015
D-MNBetty McCollumMay 21, 2015
R-SDKristi L. NoemMay 21, 2015

Committees 1

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseWays and Means Committee
Referred Apr 16, 2015

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 16, 2015Introduced in House
  2. Apr 16, 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

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

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 161, no. 55, April 16, 2015, page H2308.

Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 536Indian Health Service Health Professions Tax Fairness Act of 2015Related billFeb 24, 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 exclude from gross income payments under the Indian Health Service Loan Repayment Program and certain amounts received under the Indian Health Professions Scholarships Program.
Short Titles as Introduced
Indian Health Service Health Professions Tax Fairness Act of 2015

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Apr 16, 2015Introduced in House

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