United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 147 (107th)
Layoff Tax Relief Act of 2001
Introduced
3 January 2001
Last action
3 January 2001 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Bill Pascrell, Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Hart, Melissa A. [R-PA-4], Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], James McGovern, LOUISE SLAUGHTER, Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7], Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Sheila Jackson Lee, Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], EDDIE JOHNSON, Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], BOBBY RUSH, Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7], Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12], Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46], Zoe Lofgren, ROBERT BRADY, Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], ELIJAH CUMMINGS, Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
19 August 2025
Summary
Layoff Tax Relief Act of 2001 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income up to $2,500 of any "qualified severance payment." Defines such payment. Excludes from such definition payments exceeding $150,000.
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Timeline
3 January 2001
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
3 January 2001
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 January 2001
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 3 January 2001 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 3 January 2001
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 3 January 2001
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 3 January 2001
Sponsors
- Bill Pascrell · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hart, Melissa A. [R-PA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4] · D · Cosponsor
- James McGovern · D · Cosponsor
- LOUISE SLAUGHTER · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Sheila Jackson Lee · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Cosponsor
- EDDIE JOHNSON · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Cosponsor
- BOBBY RUSH · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46] · D · Cosponsor
- Zoe Lofgren · D · Cosponsor
- ROBERT BRADY · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- ELIJAH CUMMINGS · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/147
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/147
- us · 107-hr-147 · source updated 19 August 2025