H.R. 5728 - Border Fence Trust Fund Act of 2008
Taxation. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Shelley Capito
- Summary:
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individual taxpayers to designate a portion of income taxes to fund the improvement of barriers at the United States border, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Border Fence Trust Fund Act of 2008
H.R. 5728 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individual taxpayers to designate a portion of income taxes to fund the improvement of barriers at the United States border, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individual taxpayers to designate a portion of income taxes to fund the improvement of barriers at the United States border, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Border Fence Trust Fund Act of 2008
- Sponsor
- Shelley Capito
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Taxation
- Arizona
- Boundaries
- Budgets
- California
- Checkoff
- Government trust funds
- Illegal aliens
- Immigration
- Income tax
- Latin America
- Mexico
- New Mexico
- Road construction
- Security measures
- Tax returns
- Texas
- Transportation
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 4/08/2008 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 4/08/2008 4/08/2008 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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. 4/08/2008 Referred to House Ways and Means 4/08/2008 Referred to House Homeland Security 4/28/2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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