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H.R.882

H.R.882: Contracting and Tax Accountability Act of 2013

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About This Bill

This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
This bill is primarily about taxation
Introduced Feb. 28, 2013
Latest Major Action April 16, 2013
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Bill Sponsor

Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah)

Bill Cosponsor

Jackie Speier (D-Calif.)

Bill Summary

Contracting and Tax Accountability Act of 2013 - (Sec. 2) States that it is the policy of the U.S. government that no government contracts or grants should be awarded to individuals or business entities with seriously delinquent federal tax debts. (Sec. 3) Requires the head of any executive agency that issues an invitation for bids or a request for proposals for a contract in an amount greater than the simplified acquisition threshold (i.e.,...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
April 16, 2013	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
April 15, 2013	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
April 15, 2013	Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 407 - 0 (Roll No. 104). (text: CR H2001-2002)
April 15, 2013	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2011-2012)
April 15, 2013	At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
April 15, 2013	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 882.
April 15, 2013	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2001-2004)
April 15, 2013	Mr. Issa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
April 12, 2013	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 21.
April 12, 2013	Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 113-35.
March 20, 2013	Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
March 20, 2013	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb. 28, 2013	Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Feb. 28, 2013	Introduced in the House by Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah)

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