Bills About Taxation Sponsored by Dean Heller (R-Nev.)

Sen. Heller sponsored 39 bills about taxation in the 115th Congress (2017-18).

Introduced	Number	Title	Cosponsors	Cosponsor Party	Latest Action
Oct. 11, 2018	S.3582	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a new phaseout of the credit for plug-in electric drive motor vehicles.	0		Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct. 11, 2018	S.3580	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit to taxpayers who provide reductions in rent to low-income senior renters, and for other purposes.	0		Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb. 7, 2017	S.326	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the tax-exempt financing of certain government-owned buildings.	12	Bipartisan	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan. 12, 2017	S.122	A bill to prevent homeowners from being forced to pay taxes on forgiven mortgage loan debt.	7	Bipartisan	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan. 9, 2017	S.58	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health coverage.	32	Bipartisan	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan. 5, 2017	S.43	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit individuals eligible for Indian Health Service assistance to qualify for health savings accounts.	1	All Democrats	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan. 5, 2017	S.40	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health coverage.	0		Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan. 5, 2017	S.48	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for the purchasing of hearing aids.	2	All Democrats	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan. 5, 2017	S.50	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow refunds for Federal motor fuel excise taxes on fuels used in mobile mammography vehicles.	1	All Democrats	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sept. 20, 2016	S.3356	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit individuals eligible for Indian Health Service assistance to qualify for health savings accounts.	1	All Democrats	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
July 13, 2016	S.3177	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the tax-exempt financing of certain government-owned buildings.	4	Bipartisan	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sept. 17, 2015	S.2045	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health coverage.	22	Bipartisan	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR 6/9/2016 S3723)
Feb. 3, 2015	S.351	A bill to prevent homeowners from being forced to pay taxes on forgiven mortgage loan debt.	3	Bipartisan	Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
Feb. 2, 2015	S.330	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the special rule for contributions of qualified conservation contributions, and for other purposes.	51	Bipartisan	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan. 29, 2015	S.315	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for the purchase of hearing aids.	2	All Democrats	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan. 8, 2015	S.126	A bill to provide a permanent deduction for State and local general sales taxes.	8	Bipartisan	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan. 7, 2015	S.41	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a deduction for travel expenses to medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs in connection with examinations or treatments relating to service-connected disabilities.	0		Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan. 7, 2015	S.91	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow refunds of Federal motor fuel excise taxes on fuels used in mobile mammography vehicles.	2	Bipartisan	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan. 7, 2015	S.116	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services.	0		Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
June 27, 2013	S.1255	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a deduction for travel expenses to medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs in connection with examinations or treatments relating to service-connected disabilities.	0		Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 15, 2013	S.962	A bill to prohibit amounts made available by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 from being transferred to the Internal Revenue Service for implementation of such Acts.	8	All Republicans	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
March 7, 2013	S.490	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow refunds of Federal motor fuel excise taxes on fuels used in mobile mammography vehicles.	3	Bipartisan	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb. 4, 2013	S.213	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communication services.	0		Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan. 24, 2013	S.127	A bill to provide a permanent deduction for State and local general sales taxes.	4	All Republicans	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Nov. 30, 2011	S.1931	A bill to provide civilian payroll tax relief, to reduce the Federal budget deficit, and for other purposes.	0		Motion to proceed to consideration of measure, under the order of 12/8/2011, not having achieved the required 60 votes in the affirmative, was rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 22 - 76. Record Vote Number: 225. (consideration: CR S8445)
Dec. 1, 2011	S.1934	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal certain communications taxes, and for other purposes.	0		Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Aug. 2, 2011	S.1474	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a deduction for travel expenses to medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs in connection with examinations or treatments relating to service-connected disabilities.	0		Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan. 25, 2011	H.R.427	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year recovery period for computer-based gambling machines.	3	Bipartisan	Ms. Berkley asked unanimous consent to be the first sponsor of H.R. 427, and to have the authority to add co-sponsors. Agreed to without objection.
Feb. 11, 2011	H.R.673	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the depreciation classification of motorsports entertainment complexes.	19	Bipartisan	Ms. Berkley asked unanimous consent to be the first sponsor of H.R. 673, and to have the authority to add co-sponsors. Agreed to without objection.
April 6, 2011	H.R.1384	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to temporarily increase the investment tax credit for geothermal energy property.	1	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
March 2, 2011	H.R.879	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow refunds of Federal motor fuel excise taxes on fuels used in mobile mammography vehicles.	10	Bipartisan	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan. 25, 2011	H.R.428	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services.	23	Bipartisan	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 28, 2010	H.R.5465	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year recovery period for computer-based gambling machines.	2	All Democrats	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
March 24, 2010	H.R.4930	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a partial exclusion from gross income of gain from the sale of non-principal residences.	0		Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Oct. 22, 2009	H.R.3902	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the first-time homebuyer tax credit and to eliminate the first-time homebuyer requirement and increase the adjusted gross income limitations with respect to such credit, and for other purposes.	0		Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
June 19, 2009	H.R.2964	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow refunds of Federal motor fuel excise taxes on fuels used in mobile mammography vehicles.	74	Bipartisan	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb. 10, 2009	H.R.953	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a deduction for travel expenses to medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs in connection with examinations or treatments relating to service-connected disabilities.	68	Bipartisan	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb. 3, 2009	H.R.802	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the first-time homebuyer credit.	2	Bipartisan	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
April 9, 2008	H.R.5737	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a deduction for travel expenses to medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs in connection with examinations or treatments relating to service-connected disabilities.	41	Bipartisan	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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