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H.R. 6262 (112th): Middle Class and Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2012

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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief to middle-class families, small businesses, and family farms.

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Sponsor and status

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David Loebsack

Sponsor. Representative for Iowa's 2nd congressional district. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Aug 1, 2012
Length: 16 pages
Introduced
Aug 1, 2012
112th Congress (2011–2013)
Status
Died in a previous Congress

This bill was introduced on August 1, 2012, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote. Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills.

Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).

Provisions of this bill also appear in:

H.R. 8: American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012
Enacted — Signed by the President on Jan 2, 2013. (compare text)
Cosponsors

3 Cosponsors (3 Democrats)

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History

Aug 1, 2012
 
Introduced

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Aug 1, 2012
 
Related Bill — Passed House (Senate next)

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 8 (112th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 6262 (112th).
Jan 1, 2013
 
Related Bill — Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 8 (112th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 6262 (112th).
Jan 1, 2013
 
Related Bill — House Agreed to Changes

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 8 (112th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 6262 (112th).
Jan 2, 2013
 
Related Bill — Enacted — Signed by the President

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 8 (112th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 6262 (112th).

H.R. 6262 (112th) was a 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.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 6262. This is the one from the 112th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress, which met from Jan 5, 2011 to Jan 3, 2013. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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