United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6206 (112th)
Build America Bonds Act of 2012
Introduced
26 July 2012
Last action
26 July 2012 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Richard Neal, Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], JOSEPH CROWLEY, SANDER LEVIN, Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], JOHN LEWIS, XAVIER BECERRA, Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], John Larson, Earl Blumenauer, RON KIND, Bill Pascrell, Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Build America Bonds Act of 2012 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) make permanent the issuance authority for Build America Bonds and the authority for payments to issuers of such bonds; (2) make phased reductions in the credit percentage to bondholders and the percentage of payments to issuers of such bonds; (3) allow refundings of currently issued bonds; (4) allow the use of Build America bonds to fund capital expenditures for levees and flood control projects; and (5) deny a tax deduction to major integrated oil companies for income attributable to the production, refining, processing, transportation, or distribution of oil, gas, or any primary product thereof.
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Timeline
26 July 2012
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
26 July 2012
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 July 2012
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 26 July 2012 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 26 July 2012
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 26 July 2012
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 July 2012
Sponsors
- Richard Neal · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19] · D · Sponsor
- JOSEPH CROWLEY · D · Sponsor
- SANDER LEVIN · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
- JOHN LEWIS · D · Sponsor
- XAVIER BECERRA · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4] · D · Sponsor
- John Larson · D · Sponsor
- Earl Blumenauer · D · Sponsor
- RON KIND · D · Sponsor
- Bill Pascrell · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1] · D · Sponsor
- · hswm00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Build America Bonds to Create Jobs Now Act of 2011
- related to → BABE RUTH Act of 2011
- related to → Build America Bonds Extension Act of 2011
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6206
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/6206
- us · 112-hr-6206 · source updated 14 August 2025