Key Votes
S Amdt 538 - Tax Credit Substitute Amendment - Key Vote
National Key Votes
Sam Brownback voted Yea (Motion Vote) on this legislation.
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Stages
Family
- HR 1 - Appropriations, Tax Law Amendments, and Unemployment Benefit Amendments ("Stimulus Bill")
- S Amdt 109 - Hollywood Productions Tax Credit
- S Amdt 279 - Removing the Buy American Clause
- S Amdt 538 - Tax Credit Substitute Amendment
Issues
Note
NOTE: THIS IS AN AMENDMENT TO A SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT. A SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT REPLACES THE ENTIRE TEXT OF A PIECE OF LEGISLATION WITH A NEW TEXT.
Stage Details
Amendment - Motion Rejected (Senate) (35-61) - Feb. 6, 2009 (Key vote)
Title: Tax Credit Substitute Amendment
Vote to pass a motion to waive the Budget Act for an amendment to HR 1 that replaces everything in the bill with a tax rebate for Americans filing tax returns.
NOTE: A MOTION TO WAIVE THE BUDGET ACT, IF ADOPTED, TEMPORARILY SETS ASIDE A SPECIFIC PROVISION OF THE BUDGET ACT OF 1974 SO THAT AN AMENDMENT THAT VIOLATES THE ACT MAY BE CONSIDERED. A 3/5 MAJORITY IS REQUIRED FOR ADOPTION.
Amendment - Introduced (Senate) - Feb. 6, 2009
Title: Tax Credit Substitute Amendment