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- H.R.4191
H.R.4191: Let Wall Street Pay for the Restoration of Main Street Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced Dec. 3, 2009
- Latest Major Action Dec. 3, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
33 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Let Wall Street Pay for the Restoration of Main Street Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose an excise tax on certain securities transactions, including transactions in stocks, futures, swaps, credit default swaps, and options. Exempts transactions for securities held in tax-exempt retirement accounts, health savings accounts, educational accounts, and regulated investment companies. Allows the purchaser of securities a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and 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.
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to House Rules
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Referred to House Budget
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| Dec. 3, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.) |