HR 3954 · 118th Congress 2023โ€“2025, ended

Water and Agriculture Tax Reform Act of 2023

Latest action · Jul 24, 2024 ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Lopez asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 3954, a bill originally introduced by Representative Buck, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

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. IntroducedJun 9, 2023
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Cosponsors 3

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jun 9, 2023.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-WADan NewhouseOriginalJun 9, 2023
D-COJoe NeguseOriginalJun 9, 2023
R-UTJohn R. CurtisOriginalJun 9, 2023

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 Jun 9, 2023

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 24, 2024ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Lopez asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 3954, a bill originally introduced by Representative Buck, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
  2. Jun 9, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Jun 9, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
HouseDebate and remarks H4909Greg Lopez R-COJul 24, 2024

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 1. Section 8. The single subject of this legislation is: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to facilitate water leasing and water transfers to promote conservation and efficiency

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 101, June 9, 2023, page H2789.

Related bills 2

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 1874Water and Agriculture Tax Reform Act of 2023Identical billJun 8, 2023
HR 4553Water and Agriculture Tax Reform Act of 2021Reintroduction ofJul 20, 2021

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 facilitate water leasing and water transfers to promote conservation and efficiency.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Water and Agriculture Tax Reform Act of 2023

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 9, 2023Introduced in House

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