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H.R. 6275 (110th)

Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008

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Introduced

17 June 2008

Last action

26 June 2008 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large], Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

7 April 2025

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Summary

Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase and extend through 2008 the alternative minimum tax (AMT) exemption amounts; (2) extend through 2008 the offset of certain nonrefundable personal tax credits against regular and AMT tax liabilities; (3) treat net income and loss from an investment services partnership interest as ordinary income and loss; (4) deny major integrated oil companies a tax deduction for income attributable to domestic production of oil, gas, or primary products thereof; (5) limit tax treaty benefits with respect to U.S. withholding of tax requirements imposed on certain tax deductible payments made directly to a foreign parent corporation; (6) require payment settlement entities to report certain identifying information to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) relating to the settlement of payment card and third party network transactions; and (7) extend the applicability of the continuous levy for delinquent taxes on payments due to a vendor to property or services sold or leased to the federal government (currently, applicable to goods or services). Amends the Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005 to increase estimated tax payments due in the third quarters of 2012 and 2013 for certain large corporations (corporations with assets of at least $1 billion).

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Timeline

  1. 17 June 2008

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 June 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 June 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 18 June 2008

    Vote

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 16.

    Source: Committee

  5. 18 June 2008

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 20 June 2008

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 463.

    Source: Calendars

  7. 20 June 2008

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 110-728.

    Source: Committee

  8. 20 June 2008

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 110-728.

    Source: Committee

  9. 24 June 2008

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1297 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6275 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI.

    Source: Floor

  10. 25 June 2008

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  11. 25 June 2008

    Vote

    On passage Passed by recorded vote: 233 - 189 (Roll no. 455). (text: CR H6035-6038)

    Source: Floor

  12. 25 June 2008

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 233 - 189 (Roll no. 455).(text: CR H6035-6038)

    Source: Floor

  13. 25 June 2008

    Vote

    On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 199 - 222 (Roll no. 454).

    Source: Floor

  14. 25 June 2008

    Floor

    The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H6043)

    Source: Floor

  15. 25 June 2008

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6275 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted.

    Source: Floor

  16. 25 June 2008

    Floor

    Mr. McCrery moved to recommit with instructions to Ways and Means. (consideration: CR H6042-6043; text: CR H6042)

    Source: Floor

  17. 25 June 2008

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H6042)

    Source: Floor

  18. 25 June 2008

    Reported

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1297. (consideration: CR H6031-6044; text as reported in House: CR H6031-6035)

    Source: Floor

  19. 25 June 2008

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 1297 passed House.

    Source: Floor

  20. 26 June 2008

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

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