Skip to content
PoliticalRepoPoliticalRepo

United States · Bill · HR

H.R. 3099 (112th)

Buffett Rule Act of 2011

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

5 October 2011

Last action

5 October 2011 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1], Rep. Campbell, John [R-CA-48], Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11], Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1], Rep. Stutzman, Marlin A. [R-IN-3], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17], Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8], Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6], Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27], Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21], Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3], Rep. Huelskamp, Tim [R-KS-1], Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4], Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

5 December 2025

Taxation

Summary

Buffett Rule Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow taxpayers to donate an amount (not less than $1), in addition to any tax owed, which shall be deposited in the general fund of the Treasury and transferred to an account used to reduce the public debt.  Requires such donation to be designated on a taxpayer's income tax return at the time such return is filed.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

  1. 5 October 2011

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 October 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 October 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

Documents

3 official files

Introduced in House (text)

View fileDownload file

This file cannot be previewed here. Use View or Download.

Leesvertaling

Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 5 October 2011

    ViewDownloadOpen at official source

  • Introduced in House (PDF)

    Introduced in House · EN · 5 October 2011

    ViewDownloadOpen at official source

    Leesvertaling

    Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

    Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 5 October 2011

    Open at official source

    Leesvertaling

    Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

    Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

Sponsors

Related records

Sources

PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.