H.R. 4881 - Contracting and Tax Accountability Act of 2007
Public contracts. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Brad Ellsworth
- Summary:
- To prohibit the awarding of a contract or grant in excess of the simplified acquisition threshold unless the prospective contractor or grantee certifies in writing to the agency awarding the contract or grant that the contractor or grantee has no seriously delinquent tax debts, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on April 14, 2008
House Vote: On Passage
PASSED by voice vote on April 14, 2008.
Other Votes:
Contracting and Tax Accountability Act of 2007
H.R. 4881 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To prohibit the awarding of a contract or grant in excess of the simplified acquisition threshold unless the prospective contractor or grantee certifies in writing to the agency awarding the contract or grant that the contractor or grantee has no seriously delinquent tax debts, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To prohibit the awarding of a contract or grant in excess of the simplified acquisition threshold unless the prospective contractor or grantee certifies in writing to the agency awarding the contract or grant that the contractor or grantee has no seriously delinquent tax debts, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Contracting and Tax Accountability Act of 2007
- Contracting and Tax Accountability Act of 2008
- Contracting and Tax Accountability Act of 2008
- Sponsor
- Brad Ellsworth
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Public contracts
- Budgets
- Business
- Collection of accounts
- Corporations
- Debt
- Federal aid programs
- Finance
- Fines (Penalties)
- Government contractors
- Government procurement
- Income tax
- Law
- Partnerships
- Subsidies
- Tax liens
- Taxation
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 12/19/2007 Referred to Committee Passed House 4/14/2008 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. 4/14/2008 PASSED by voice vote Action Date Description Introduced 12/19/2007 12/19/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. 1/16/2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement. 3/11/2008 Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 3/11/2008 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . 3/13/2008 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 3/13/2008 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. 4/10/2008 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government. H. Rept. 110-578. Put on a legislative calendar 4/10/2008 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 356. 4/14/2008 Mr. Braley (IA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. 4/14/2008 Considered under suspension of the rules. 4/14/2008 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4881. currently selected House Vote on Passage 4/14/2008 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. 4/15/2008 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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