To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal chapter 35 (relating to taxes on wagering).
Latest action · Jul 24, 2020 Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures.
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.
- IntroducedJul 24, 2020
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
This bill repeals the excise tax on wagering.
Cosponsors 6
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 24, 2020 to Aug 7, 2020; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-PA | Guy Reschenthaler | Original | Jul 24, 2020 |
| D-MD | Anthony G. Brown | Jul 27, 2020 | |
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Jul 27, 2020 | |
| D-NY | Eliot L. Engel | Jul 29, 2020 | |
| D-NV | Steven Horsford | Jul 29, 2020 | |
| R-NV | Mark E. Amodei | Aug 7, 2020 |
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 Jul 24, 2020 |
| Tax Subcommittee | Referred Jul 24, 2020 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 24, 2020Introduced in House
- Jul 24, 2020Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Jul 24, 2020Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures.
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. 166, no. 131, July 24, 2020, page H3859.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal chapter 35 (relating to taxes on wagering).
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 24, 2020Introduced in House
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