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S.1931: Temporary Tax Holiday and Government Reduction Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced Nov. 30, 2011
- Latest Major Action Dec. 8, 2011
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Bill Summary
Temporary Tax Holiday and Government Reduction Act - Amends the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 to extend through 2012 the 2% reduction in employment and self-employment tax rates. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose a 100% tax on excess unemployment compensation, as defined by this Act, received by certain high-income taxpayers. Amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to render...
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Bill Actions
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Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 244.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure was deemed to have been made in Senate.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure, under the order of 12/1/2011, not having achieved the required 60 votes in the affirmative, was rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 20 - 78. Record Vote Number: 220.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure, under the order of 12/8/2011, not having achieved the required 60 votes in the affirmative, was rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 22 - 76. Record Vote Number: 225.
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| Nov. 30, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Dean Heller (R-Nev.) |