Putting America Back to Work Act of 2011
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HR 2862 — Putting America Back to Work Act of 2011
Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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Died in session
This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Putting America Back to Work Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend the tax deduction for dividends received from a controlled foreign corporation that are reinvested in the United States. Establishes in the Treasury the Jobs Trust Fund to fund infrastructure projects and improvements in the United States.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
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Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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Referred for a period ending not later than September 7 2011, (or for a later time if the Chairman so designates) to the Subcommittee on Health, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the subcommittee concerned.
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sponsors
- Gregory Meeks · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
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Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
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Not signed on (546)
546 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 2862 do?
- Putting America Back to Work Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend the tax deduction for dividends received from a controlled foreign corporation that are reinvested in the United States. Establishes in the Treasury the Jobs Trust Fund to fund infrastructure projects and improvements in the United States.
- Who sponsors HR 2862?
- HR 2862 is sponsored by Gregory Meeks (D).
- What is the current status of HR 2862?
- This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HR 2862?
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