Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5719) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to conform return preparer penalty standards, delay implementation of withholding taxes on government contractors, enhance taxpayer protections, assist low-income taxpayers, and for other purposes.
the House held a roll-call vote on 110-hres1102 (Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5719) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to conform return preparer penalty standards, delay implementation of withholding taxes on government contractors, enhance taxpayer protections, assist low-income taxpayers, and for other purposes.). Tallies — Yea: 222, Nay: 195, Present: 0, Not Voting: 0, Total recorded: 431.
Bill Activity
House
Introduced
2008-04-14
Introduced in House
Reported in House
2008-04-14
Committee
2008-04-14
All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted.
Committee
2008-04-15
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2299-2306; text of measure as reported in House: CR H2299)
Engrossed in House
2008-04-15
House Floor Vote
2008-04-15
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 222 - 195 (Roll no. 187).
Senate
Floor Vote
2008-04-15
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 222 - 195 (Roll no. 187).
Passed
222–195
222 Yea (53.2%)
195 Nay (46.8%)
Democrats
222 Yea
3 Nay
Republicans
0 Yea
192 Nay
Yea: 222
Nay: 195
Present: 0
Not Voting: 0
Total: 431
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