Billionaires Income Tax Act

Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

Introduced in the Senate. Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 716.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 827 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 10 and S. 2845 with 3 hours and 40 minutes 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. Specified amendments are in order.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to instruct conferees. Instructions seek to instruct the managers on the part of the House at the conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the House amendment to the bill S. 2845 to recede from its amendment to the bill (particularly sections 3005, 3006, 3007, 3008, 3009, 3032, 3051, 3052, 3053, 3054, 3055, and 3056 of its amendment) and concur therein.

Senate disagreed to House amendment, agreed to request for conference, and appointed conferees. Collins; Lott; DeWine; Roberts; Voinovich; Sununu; Coleman; Lieberman; Levin; Durbin; Rockefeller; Graham FL; Lautenberg. pursuant to the orders of October 10 and 11, 2004.

On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by recorded vote: 336 - 75 (Roll no. 544).

On motion to recommit to conference committee Failed by voice vote.

Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 89 - 2. Record Vote Number: 216.

Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 827, S. 2845 is considered passed House as amended.

Rule H. Res. 870 passed House.