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H.R.3996: Protecting Access to the Courts for Taxpayers Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Oct. 10, 2017
- Latest Major Action Dec. 19, 2018
Bill Sponsor
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - March 15, 2018
- Engrossed in House - March 14, 2018
- Reported in House - March 14, 2018
- Introduced in House - Oct. 10, 2017
Bill Summary
Protecting Access to the Courts for Taxpayers Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the federal judicial code to authorize a U.S. district court, a U.S. court of appeals, the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, or the Court of International Trade to transfer to the U.S. Tax Court a misfiled case within the Tax Court's jurisdiction.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Dec. 19, 2018 |
Became Public Law No: 115-332. |
Dec. 19, 2018 |
Signed by President. |
Dec. 13, 2018 |
Presented to President.
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Dec. 12, 2018 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Dec. 11, 2018 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. |
Dec. 11, 2018 |
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
Dec. 11, 2018 |
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7453) |
March 15, 2018 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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March 14, 2018 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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March 14, 2018 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
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March 14, 2018 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3996.
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March 14, 2018 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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March 14, 2018 |
Mr. Issa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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March 14, 2018 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 455.
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March 14, 2018 |
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-598.
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March 14, 2018 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1570) |
March 14, 2018 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1570)
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Oct. 12, 2017 |
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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Oct. 12, 2017 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Oct. 10, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
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Oct. 10, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Oct. 10, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) |