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H.R.2901: Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Permanence Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced June 15, 2017
- Latest Major Action April 18, 2018
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
39 (24 Democrats, 15 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - June 15, 2017
Bill Summary
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Permanence Act of 2017 This bill directs the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to establish a Community Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Matching Grant Program to provide matching funds for the development, expansion, or continuation of tax preparation programs to assist low-income taxpayers and members of underserved populations. Unless otherwise provided by a specific appropriation, the IRS may not allocate more...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| April 18, 2018 |
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 831, H.R. 2901 is laid on the table.
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| April 17, 2018 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| April 17, 2018 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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| April 17, 2018 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2901.
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| April 17, 2018 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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| April 17, 2018 |
Mr. Curbelo (FL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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| April 17, 2018 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3373-3374) |
| April 17, 2018 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3373-3375)
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| April 11, 2018 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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| April 11, 2018 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| June 15, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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| June 15, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Carlos Curbelo (R-Fla.) |