Bills About Taxation Sponsored by Bill Nelson (D-Fla.)

Sen. Nelson sponsored 34 bills about taxation in the 115th Congress (2017-18).

Introduced	Number	Title	Cosponsors	Cosponsor Party	Latest Action
July 12, 2018	S.3206	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief to areas affected by toxic algal blooms.	0		Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
April 11, 2018	S.2648	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage employers to hire individuals working in dying industries or occupations made obsolete by technology, and for other purposes.	0		Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct. 3, 2017	S.1907	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief for disaster areas, and for other purposes.	0		Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6289-6290)
March 9, 2017	S.606	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent taxpayer identity theft and tax refund fraud, and for other purposes.	6	All Democrats	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb. 13, 2017	S.359	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a reduced excise tax rate for portable, electronically-aerated bait containers.	1	All Republicans	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan. 9, 2017	S.71	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to temporarily allow expensing of certain costs of replanting citrus plants lost by reason of casualty.	2	All Republicans	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sept. 21, 2016	S.3374	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a reduced excise tax rate for portable, electronically-aerated bait containers.	1	All Republicans	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Dec. 2, 2015	S.2346	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to temporarily allow expensing of certain costs of replanting citrus plants lost by reason of casualty.	2	All Republicans	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
April 9, 2013	S.676	A bill to prevent tax-related identity theft and tax fraud.	5	All Democrats	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
March 19, 2013	S.606	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to loans made from a qualified employer plan, and for other purposes.	1	All Republicans	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
March 18, 2013	S.599	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to disallow a deduction for amounts paid or incurred by a responsible party relating to a discharge of oil.	1	All Democrats	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
July 25, 2012	S.3432	A bill to prevent identity theft and tax fraud.	1	All Republicans	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sept. 8, 2011	S.1534	A bill to prevent identity theft and tax fraud.	2	All Democrats	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5462)
July 27, 2011	S.1432	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the exception from the 10 percent penalty for early withdrawals from governmental plans for Federal and State qualified public safety employees.	0		Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 12, 2011	S.983	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to disallow a deduction for amounts paid or incurred by a responsible party relating to a discharge of oil.	3	All Democrats	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
April 6, 2011	S.748	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the definition of cellulosic biofuel to include algae-based biofuel for purposes of the cellulosic biofuel producer credit and the special allowance for cellulosic biofuel plant property.	2	All Democrats	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
March 2, 2011	S.437	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require the Secretary of the Treasury to provide each individual taxpayer a receipt for an income tax payment which itemizes the portion of the payment which is allocable to various Government spending categories.	4	Bipartisan	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sept. 15, 2010	S.3785	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage investment in commercial spaceflight facilities and equipment, research, and job training, and for other purposes.	1	All Republicans	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 11, 2010	S.3338	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an investment tax credit for advanced biofuel production property.	0		Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
March 22, 2010	S.3149	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to limit certain executive compensation paid by systemically significant financial institutions.	0		Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
March 16, 2010	S.3125	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the financing of the Superfund.	0		Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan. 20, 2010	S.2931	A bill to accelerate the income tax benefits for charitable cash contributions for the relief of victims of the earthquake in Haiti.	11	Bipartisan	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sept. 9, 2009	S.1657	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the exception from the 10 percent penalty for early withdrawals from government plans for qualified public safety employees.	1	Bipartisan	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
July 21, 2009	S.1484	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create Catastrophe Savings Accounts.	1	Bipartisan	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7785)
July 21, 2009	S.1486	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the creation of disaster protection funds by property and casualty insurance companies for the payment of policyholders' claims arising from future catastrophic events.	1	Bipartisan	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7789-7790)
June 25, 2009	S.1371	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for clean renewable water supply bonds.	3	Bipartisan	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7088-7089)
June 11, 2009	S.1250	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the definition of cellulosic biofuel to include algae-based biofuel for purposes of the cellulosic biofuel producer credit and the special allowance for cellulosic biofuel plant property.	6	Bipartisan	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6557)
March 20, 2007	S.926	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the creation of disaster protection funds by property and casualty insurance companies for the payment of policyholders' claims arising from future catastrophic events.	1	Bipartisan	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3363-3364)
March 20, 2007	S.927	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create Catastrophe Savings Accounts.	1	Bipartisan	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3363-3364)
May 25, 2006	S.3115	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create Catastrophe Savings Accounts.	0	All Democrats	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5332-5333)
May 25, 2006	S.3116	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the creation of disaster protection funds by property and casualty insurance companies for the payment of policyholders' claims arising from future catastrophic events.	0	All Democrats	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5332-5333)
July 21, 2003	S.1436	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for State and local sales taxes in lieu of State and local income taxes, and for other purposes.	3	All Democrats	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct. 25, 2001	S.1582	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to delay for 1 year the mandatory beginning date for distributions from individual retirement plans, and to accelerate the effective date for modifications of the AGI limit for conversions of Roth IRAs.	0	All Democrats	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct. 25, 2001	S.1583	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a refundable tax credit for recreational travel costs, and for other purposes.	0	All Democrats	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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