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H.R.2146

H.R.2146: Defending Public Safety Employees' Retirement Act

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About This Bill

This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
This bill is primarily about taxation
Introduced April 30, 2015
Latest Major Action June 29, 2015

Bill Sponsor

Dave Reichert (R-Wash.)

Bill Cosponsors

5 (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

When this bill was on the Most Viewed List on Congress.gov

Week Ending	Rank
June 28, 2015	2nd

Bill Summary

Defending Public Safety Employees' Retirement Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the exemption from the 10% penalty tax on early distributions from a government retirement plan for qualified public safety employees who have reached age 50, to expand the exemption to include specified federal law enforcement officers, customs and border protection officers, federal firefighters, and air traffic controllers...

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What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 38 statements associated with H.R.2146.

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
June 29, 2015	Became Public Law No: 114-26.
June 29, 2015	Signed by President.
June 24, 2015	Presented to President.
June 24, 2015	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
June 24, 2015	Senate agreed to House amendment to Senate amendment to H.R. 2146 by Yea-Nay Vote. 60 - 38. Record Vote Number: 219.
June 24, 2015	Motion by Senator McConnell to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment with an amendment (SA 2060) withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S4559, S4582)
June 24, 2015	Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4559, S4579, S4582)
June 23, 2015	Motion by Senator McConnell to refer to Senate Committee on Finance with instructions to report back forthwith with amendment SA 2062 fell when cloture was invoked on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment in Senate. (consideration: CR S4529)
June 23, 2015	Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4529-4533, S4535-4539)
June 23, 2015	Vote in the Senate Cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 60 - 37. Record Vote Number: 218. (consideration: CR S4528-4529; text: CR S4528-4529)
June 18, 2015	Cloture motion on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S4290; text: CR S4290)
June 18, 2015	Motion by Senator McConnell to refer to Senate Committee on Finance with instructions to report back forthwith with amendment SA 2062 made in Senate. (consideration: CR S4250)
June 18, 2015	Motion by Senator McConnell to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment with an amendment (SA 2060) made in Senate. (consideration: CR S4290)
June 18, 2015	Motion by Senator McConnell to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment made in Senate. (consideration: CR S4290)
June 18, 2015	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4290)
June 18, 2015	Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate amendment.
June 18, 2015	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
June 18, 2015	On motion that the House agree with an amendment to the Agreed to by recorded vote: 218 - 208 (Roll no. 374). (text as House agreed to Senate amendment with an amendment: CR H4507-4518)
June 18, 2015	The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H4524)
June 18, 2015	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 321, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Ryan (WI) motion to concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 2146 with the amendment printed in House Report 114-167.
June 18, 2015	Mr. Ryan (WI) moved that the House agree with an amendment to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H4507-4525; text of Senate amendment as received in House: CR H4507)
June 8, 2015	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
June 4, 2015	Passed the Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
June 4, 2015	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S3844)
June 4, 2015	Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
May 13, 2015	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 12, 2015	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 12, 2015	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 - 5 (Roll no. 220). (text: CR H2848)
May 12, 2015	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2854-2855)
May 12, 2015	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.
May 12, 2015	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2146.
May 12, 2015	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2848-2850)
May 12, 2015	Mr. Reichert moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
April 30, 2015	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
April 30, 2015	Introduced in the House by Dave Reichert (R-Wash.)

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Became Public Law No: 114-26.

Signed by President.

Vote in the Senate

Passed the Senate

Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Vote in the House

Introduced in the House by Dave Reichert (R-Wash.)