H.R. 3997 (110th): Defenders of Freedom Tax Relief Act of 2007
- Introduced:
Oct 30, 2007
110th Congress, 2007–2009- Status:
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Died in a previous Congress
This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress but was killed due to a failed vote for cloture, under a fast-track vote called "suspension", or while resolving differences on September 29, 2008.
- Sponsor:
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Charles “Charlie” Rangel
Representative for New York's 15th congressional district
Democrat - Text:
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Last Updated: Dec 20, 2007
Length: 114 pages
This is the House's September 2008 Economic Stimulus Relief Bill. This bill was originally introduced in October 2007 and passed both the House and Senate in December as the ... (read more)
About the bill
- Full Title
An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief and protections for military personnel, and for other purposes.
- Summary
- This is the House's September 2008 Economic Stimulus Relief Bill. This bill was originally introduced in October 2007 and passed both the House and Senate in December as the ...
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Agreed To (Simple Resolution)
Sep 29, 2008
Agreed To (Simple Resolution)
Dec 18, 2007
- What is a bill?
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The “H.R.” in “H.R. 3997” means this is a House of Representatives bill in the United States Congress. A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
The bill’s title was written by its sponsor.
History
Details
- Cosponsors
- none
- Committee Assignments
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The committee chair determines whether a bill will move past the committee stage.
- Votes
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Nov 6, 2007 6:26 p.m.
Passed 410/0On the Senate Amendment
Sep 29, 2008 2:07 p.m.
Failed 205/228
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