Bills in the 112th Congress
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John A. Boehner
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Dave Camp
R-MI 4th - 28 Cosponsors
Jan 2, 2013: Became Law
Taxation
Actions
January 2, 2013 | Became Public Law No: 112-240. |
January 2, 2013 | Signed by President. |
January 2, 2013 | Presented to President. |
January 1, 2013 11:01 PM EST |
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by recorded vote: 257 - 167 (Roll no. 659). (text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H7536-7551) |
January 1, 2013 11:01 PM EST |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
January 1, 2013 10:40 PM EST |
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: H7558) |
January 1, 2013 9:47 PM EST |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 844, the House proceeded with 1 hour of debate on the Senate amendments to H.R. 8. Show Debate Speakers |
January 1, 2013 9:47 PM EST |
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 844, the House moved to agree to the Senate amendments. (consideration: CR H7536-7559) |
January 1, 2013 8:39 PM EST |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 844 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of Senate amendments to H.R. 8 to H.R. 8 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions. The resolution makes in order a motion offered by the chair of the Committee on Ways and Means or his designee that the House concur in the Senate amendments to H.R. 8. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the motion and the Senate amendments and provides that they shall be considered as read. |
January 1, 2013 2:08 AM EST |
Passed Senate, under the order of 1/1/2013, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Yea-Nay Vote. 89 - 8. Record Vote Number: 251. |
January 1, 2013 | S.AMDT. 3450: Amendment SA 3450 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
January 1, 2013 | S.AMDT. 3448: Amendment SA 3448 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
January 1, 2013 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
January 1, 2013 | S.AMDT. 3450: Amendment SA 3450 proposed by Senator Pryor for Senator Reid. (consideration: CR 12/31/2012 S8586; text: CR 12/31/2012 S8586) |
January 1, 2013 | S.AMDT. 3448: Amendment SA 3448 proposed by Senator Reid. (consideration: CR 12/31/2012 S8584-8585) |
January 1, 2013 | Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR 12/31/2012 S8584-8586) |
September 11, 2012 | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 502. |
September 10, 2012 | Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. |
August 1, 2012 6:20 PM EDT |
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 256 - 171 (Roll no. 545). |
August 1, 2012 6:20 PM EDT |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
August 1, 2012 6:11 PM EDT |
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 181 - 246 (Roll no. 544). (consideration: CR H5596-5597) |
August 1, 2012 5:53 PM EDT |
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H5596) |
August 1, 2012 5:39 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the DeFazio motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to amend the underlying Republican 1 year extension, allowing the tax cuts to expire for income over $1 million. It would use that money for small business expensing and the rest for deficit reduction, for a total of $29 billion over 10 years. Show Debate Speakers |
August 1, 2012 5:38 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 1473: On agreeing to the Levin amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 170 - 257 (Roll no. 543). (consideration: CR H5594) |
August 1, 2012 5:38 PM EDT |
Mr. DeFazio moved to recommit with instructions to Ways and Means. (consideration: CR H5594-5597; text: CR H5594-5595) |
August 1, 2012 5:11 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 1473: The previous question was ordered on the amendment (A001) pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H5594) |
August 1, 2012 4:44 PM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 747, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Levin amendment in the nature of a substitute. Show Debate Speakers |
August 1, 2012 4:43 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 1473: Amendment (A001) in the nature of a substitute offered by Mr. Levin. (consideration: CR H5588-5589; text: CR H5588-5589) |
August 1, 2012 3:22 PM EDT |
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6169 and H.R. 8 . H.R. 6169 is accorded 3 hours of general debate and H.R. 8 is accorded 1 hour of general debate. For H.R. 6169 , the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in Part A of the report is in order and shall be debatable for 20 minutes. For H.R. 8 , the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in Part B is made in order and shall be debatable for 20 minutes. Section 3 provides that on any legislative day from August 3, 2012 through September 7, 2012: (a) the Journal of the proceedings of the previous day shall be considered as approved; (b) the Chair may adjourn the House to meet at a date and time within the limits of clause 4, section 5, article I of the Constitution; and (c) bills and resolutions introduced shall be numbered, listed in the Congressional Record, and when printed shall bear the date of introduction, but may be referred at a later time. Section 4 authorizes the Speaker to appoint Members to perform the duties of the Chair for the duration of the period addressed by section 3 as though under clause 8(a) of rule I. Section 5 of the resolution provides that each day during the period addressed by section 3 shall not constitute a calendar for purposes of section 7 of the War Powers Resolution. Section 6 of the resolution provides that each day during the period addressed by section 3 shall not constitute a legislative day for the purposes of clause 7 of rule XIII (resolutions of inquiry). Section 7 of the resolution provides that for each day during the period addressed by section 3 shall not constitute a calendar or legislative day for purposes of clause 7(c)(1) of rule XXII (motions to instruct conferees). Section 8 of the resolution authorizes the Speaker to entertain motions to suspend the rules on the legislative day of August 2, 2012. Section 9 of the resolution waives the requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII (requiring a two-thirds vote to consider a report from the Committee on Rules on the same day it is presented to the House) with respect to any resolution reported through the legislative day of August 2, 2012. |
August 1, 2012 3:22 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 8. Show Debate Speakers |
August 1, 2012 3:22 PM EDT |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 747. (consideration: CR H5578-5597; text of measure as introduced: CR H5578-5579) |
August 1, 2012 2:21 PM EDT |
Rule H. Res. 747 passed House. |
July 31, 2012 9:14 PM EDT |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 747 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6169 and H.R. 8. H.R. 6169 is accorded 3 hours of general debate and H.R. 8 is accorded 1 hour of general debate. For H.R. 6169, the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in Part A of the report is in order and shall be debatable for 20 minutes. For H.R. 8, the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in Part B is made in order and shall be debatable for 20 minutes. Section 3 provides that on any legislative day from August 3, 2012 through September 7, 2012: (a) the Journal of the proceedings of the previous day shall be considered as approved; (b) the Chair may adjourn the House to meet at a date and time within the limits of clause 4, section 5, article I of the Constitution; and (c) bills and resolutions introduced shall be numbered, listed in the Congressional Record, and when printed shall bear the date of introduction, but may be referred at a later time. |
July 24, 2012 | Referred to House Budget |
July 24, 2012 | Referred to House Ways and Means |
July 24, 2012 | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
July 24, 2012 | Introduced in House |
Cosponsors
- Rick Berg, R-ND
- Diane Lynn Black, R-TN 6th
- Charles Boustany Jr., R-LA 7th
- Kevin Brady, R-TX 8th
- Vern Buchanan, R-FL 13th
- Geoff Davis, R-KY 4th
- Bob Dold, R-IL 10th
- Jim Gerlach, R-PA 6th
- Wally Herger, R-CA 2nd
- Lynn Jenkins, R-KS 2nd
- Sam Johnson, R-TX 3rd
- Kenny Marchant, R-TX 24th
- Devin Nunes, R-CA 21st
- Erik Paulsen, R-MN 3rd
- Tom Price, R-GA 6th
- Tom Reed, R-NY 29th
- Dave Reichert, R-WA 8th
- Peter Roskam, R-IL 6th
- Paul D. Ryan, R-WI 1st
- Aaron Jon Schock, R-IL 18th
- Adrian Smith, R-NE 3rd
- Patrick Tiberi, R-OH 12th
- Ander Crenshaw, R-FL 4th
- Sam Graves, R-MO 6th
- Tim Griffin, R-AR 2nd
- John Kline, R-MN 2nd
- Ken Calvert, R-CA 44th
- Tim Scott, R-SC 1st