H.R.3590: Halt Tax Increases on the Middle Class and Seniors Act

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Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on July 5, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Halt Tax Increases on the Middle Class and Seniors Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to roll back the increased threshold for determining the amount of the tax deduction for medical expenses. Currently, individual taxpayers under age 65 may only deduct those medical expenses that exceed 10%...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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There are 17 statements associated with H.R.3590.

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Sept. 14, 2016
Received in the Senate.
Sept. 13, 2016
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sept. 13, 2016

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 261 - 147 (Roll no. 502). (text: CR H5380)

Sept. 13, 2016
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H5385)
Sept. 13, 2016
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3590.
Sept. 13, 2016
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3590 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed. Bill is closed to amendments. The resolution provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted.
Sept. 13, 2016
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 858. (consideration: CR H5380-5386)
Sept. 13, 2016
Rule H. Res. 858 passed House.
Sept. 12, 2016
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 858 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3590 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed. Bill is closed to amendments. The resolution provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted.
July 5, 2016
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 508.
July 5, 2016
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-657.
June 15, 2016
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 11.
June 15, 2016
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sept. 22, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sept. 22, 2015

Introduced in the House by Martha McSally (R-Ariz.)

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