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H.R. 1295 (114th)

Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015

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Introduced

4 March 2015

Last action

29 June 2015 · Became law

Status

Became Public Law No: 114-27.

Summary

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) require a social welfare organization that intends to operate as a tax-exempt entity to notify the Internal Revenue Service within 60 days after it is established of its identity and purpose, and (2) allow such an organization to seek a declaratory judgment concerning its initial or continuing classification as a tax-exempt organization.

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Timeline

4 March 2015
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
4 March 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 March 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 March 2015
Reported
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
25 March 2015
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
13 April 2015
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 51.
Source: Calendars
13 April 2015
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-71.
Source: Committee
13 April 2015
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-71.
Source: Committee
15 April 2015
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2236-2238)
Source: Floor
15 April 2015
Floor
Mr. Ryan (WI) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
15 April 2015
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
15 April 2015
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2236-2237)
Source: Floor
15 April 2015
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2236-2237)
Source: Floor
15 April 2015
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1295.
Source: Floor
16 April 2015
Calendars
Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Source: Calendars
20 April 2015
Calendars
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 57.
Source: Calendars
14 May 2015
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2899-2908, S2946)
Source: Floor
14 May 2015
Vote
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate, under the order of 5/13/15, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 1. Record Vote Number: 178.(consideration: CR S2907)
Source: Floor
10 June 2015
Floor
ORDER OF BUSINESS - Mr. Sessions asked unanimous consent that it be in order at any time to take from the Speaker's table H.R. 1295, with the Senate amendments thereto, and to consider in the House, without intervention of any point of order, a single motion offered by the chair of the Committee on Ways and Means or his designee that the House (1) concur in the Senate amendment to the title and (2) concur in the Senate amendment to the text with the amendment printed in the portion of the Congressional Record designated for that purpose in clause 8 of rule 18 and numbered (1); that the Senate amendments and the motion be debatable for 1 hour equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Ways and Means; and that the previous question be considered as ordered on the motion to its adoption without intervening motion or demand for division of the question. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
11 June 2015
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
11 June 2015
Vote
On motion that the House agree with an amendment to the Senate amendments Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 397 - 32 (Roll no. 345). (consideration: CR H4217-4218)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
11 June 2015
Vote
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree with an amendment to the Senate amendments Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 397 - 32 (Roll no. 345).(consideration: CR H4217-4218)
Source: NotUsed
11 June 2015
ResolvingDifferences
Pursuant to a previous order of the House the previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H4172-4218)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
11 June 2015
ResolvingDifferences
Pursuant to a previous special order Mr. Ryan(WI) moved to agree with an amendment to the Senate amendments. (consideration: CR H4172-4218; text of Senate amendment as received in House: CR H4172-4210)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
11 June 2015
Passed
UNANIMOUS CONSENT_REQUEST - Mr. Byrne asked unanimous consent that the order of the House of June 10, 2015, regarding consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 1295, be modified by striking "printed" and inserting "submitted for printing". Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
15 June 2015
Floor
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate amendment.
Source: Floor
18 June 2015
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4290-4292)
Source: Floor
24 June 2015
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 338 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1295 with 1 hour of general debate. The resolution makes in order a motion offered by the chair of the Committee on Ways and Means or his designee that the House concur in the Senate amendment.
Source: Floor
24 June 2015
ResolvingDifferences
Senate concurred in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1295) with an amendment (SA 2065) by Voice Vote.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
24 June 2015
NotUsed
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate concurred in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1295) with an amendment (SA 2065) by Voice Vote.
Source: NotUsed
24 June 2015
Vote
Cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment with an amendment (SA 2065) invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 76 - 22. Record Vote Number: 220. (consideration: CR S4583, S4583-4584)
Source: Floor
25 June 2015
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
25 June 2015
Vote
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 286 - 138 (Roll no. 388). (consideration: CR H4689-4698; text: CR H4689)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
25 June 2015
Vote
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 286 - 138 (Roll no. 388).(consideration: CR H4689-4698; text: CR H4689)
Source: NotUsed
25 June 2015
ResolvingDifferences
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H4697)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
25 June 2015
Floor
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 338, the House proceeded with 1 hour of debate on the Ryan (WI) motion to agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment.
Source: Floor
25 June 2015
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Ryan (WI) moved that the House agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H4666-4698; text as House agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment: CR H4666-4689)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
25 June 2015
Passed
Rule H. Res. 338 passed House.
Source: Floor
26 June 2015
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
26 June 2015
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
29 June 2015
Became law
Became Public Law No: 114-27.
Source: President
29 June 2015
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
29 June 2015
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw

Votes

24 June 2015 · Cloture Motion Agreed to · On the Cloture Motion H.R. 1295 · Cloture Motion Agreed to · Official source

Yes 76 · No 22 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 2

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

14 May 2015 · Bill Passed · On Passage of the Bill H.R. 1295 · Bill Passed · Official source

Yes 97 · No 1 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 2

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

Versions

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Engrossed Amendment Senate · 24 June 2015 · Download file
Engrossed Amendment House · 11 June 2015 · Download file
Engrossed Amendment Senate · 14 May 2015 · Download file
Placed on Calendar Senate · 20 April 2015 · Download file
Engrossed in House · 15 April 2015 · Download file
Reported in House · 13 April 2015 · Download file
Introduced in House · 4 March 2015 · Download file

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/1295
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