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State oriented news briefs on individual U.S. House of Representatives bill introductions by sponsor and co-sponsor from your state.
Rep. Bachmann Introduces Bill to Eliminate Any Time Limitation for Granting Equitable Innocent Spouse Relief
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., has introduced legislation (H.R. 6089) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to "eliminate any time limitation for granting equitable innocent spouse relief."
The bill was introduced on Aug. 10.
The legislation was referred to the House Ways and Means Committee.
Rep. Levin Introduces Bill to Repeal Expansion of Information Reporting Requirement to Corporations
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- Rep. Sander Levin, D-Mich., has introduced legislation (H.R. 5982) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to "repeal the expansion of certain information reporting requirements to corporations and to payments for property, to eliminate loopholes which encourage companies to move operations offshore."
The bill was introduced on July 30 and has 21 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors are Reps. Bill Owens, D-N.Y., Scott Murphy, D-N.Y., Fortney "Pete" Stark, D-Calif., John Lewis, D-Ga., Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore., Bill Pascrell Jr., D-N.J., Shelley Berkley, D-Nev., Joseph Crowley, D-N.Y.,
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- Rep. Sander Levin, D-Mich., has introduced legislation (H.R. 5982) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to "repeal the expansion of certain information reporting requirements to corporations and to payments for property, to eliminate loopholes which encourage companies to move operations offshore."
The bill was introduced on July 30 and has 21 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors are Reps. Bill Owens, D-N.Y., Scott Murphy, D-N.Y., Fortney "Pete" Stark, D-Calif., John Lewis, D-Ga., Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore., Bill Pascrell Jr., D-N.J., Shelley Berkley, D-Nev., Joseph Crowley, D-N.Y.,Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., Danny K. Davis, D-Ill., Michael Arcuri, D-N.Y., John Barrow, D-Ga., John Garamendi, D-Calif., Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., Baron P. Hill, D-Ind., Frank Kratovil Jr., D-Md., Thomas S.P. Perriello, D-Va., Ron Kind, D-Wis., Steve Israel, D-N.Y., Judy Chu, D-Calif., and Suzanne Kosmas, D-Fla.
The legislation was referred to the House Ways and Means, and Budget committees.
Rep. Issa Introduces Bill to Repeal Section 929I of Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform, Consumer Protection Act
by HIND SABIR
WASHINGTON, August 11 -- Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., has introduced legislation (H.R. 5924) to "repeal section 929I of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act."
The bill was introduced on July 29 and has 14 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors are Reps. Spencer Bachus, R-Ala., Dan Burton, R-Ind., John L. Mica, R-Fla., John J. Duncan Jr., R-Tenn., Michael R. Turner, R-Ohio, Patrick T. McHenry, R-N.C., Brian Bilbray, R-Calif., Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, Jeff Fortenberry, R-Neb., Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, Aaron Schock, R-Ill., Blaine Luetkemeyer, R-Mo., Bill Shuster, R-Pa., and Walter B. Jones,
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WASHINGTON, August 11 -- Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., has introduced legislation (H.R. 5924) to "repeal section 929I of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act."
The bill was introduced on July 29 and has 14 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors are Reps. Spencer Bachus, R-Ala., Dan Burton, R-Ind., John L. Mica, R-Fla., John J. Duncan Jr., R-Tenn., Michael R. Turner, R-Ohio, Patrick T. McHenry, R-N.C., Brian Bilbray, R-Calif., Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, Jeff Fortenberry, R-Neb., Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, Aaron Schock, R-Ill., Blaine Luetkemeyer, R-Mo., Bill Shuster, R-Pa., and Walter B. Jones,R-N.C.
The legislation was referred to the House Financial Services Committee.
Rep. Bishop Introduces Bill to Reauthorize, Improve Protection Activities for Long Island Sound Watershed
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WASHINGTON, August 11 -- Rep. Timothy Bishop, D-N.Y., has introduced legislation (H.R. 5876) to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to "reauthorize and improve activities for the protection of the Long Island Sound watershed."
The bill was introduced on July 27 and has 13 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors are Reps. Peter King, R-N.Y., James A. Himes, D-Conn., Christopher Murphy, D-Conn., Gary L. Ackerman, D-N.Y., Jose E. Serrano, D-N.Y., Joe Courtney, D-Conn., Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Conn., Steve Israel, D-N.Y., Joseph Crowley, D-N.Y., Eliot L. Engel, D-N.Y., John J. Hall, D-N.Y., Nita M. Lowey,
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WASHINGTON, August 11 -- Rep. Timothy Bishop, D-N.Y., has introduced legislation (H.R. 5876) to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to "reauthorize and improve activities for the protection of the Long Island Sound watershed."
The bill was introduced on July 27 and has 13 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors are Reps. Peter King, R-N.Y., James A. Himes, D-Conn., Christopher Murphy, D-Conn., Gary L. Ackerman, D-N.Y., Jose E. Serrano, D-N.Y., Joe Courtney, D-Conn., Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Conn., Steve Israel, D-N.Y., Joseph Crowley, D-N.Y., Eliot L. Engel, D-N.Y., John J. Hall, D-N.Y., Nita M. Lowey,D-N.Y., and John W. Olver, D-Mass.
The legislation was referred to the House Transportation and Infrastructure, and Budget committees.
Del. Sablan Introduces Bill to Authorize Vouchers for Tenant-Based Rental Assistance
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WASHINGTON, August 11 -- Del. Gregorio Sablan, D-Northern Mariana Islands, has introduced legislation (H.R. 5845) to "authorize 700 incremental vouchers for tenant-based rental assistance under section 8 of the U.S. Housing Act of 1937 to help meet the housing needs of low-income families in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands."
The bill was introduced on July 22.
The legislation was referred to the House Financial Services Committee.
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