July 18, 2003
House Rejects Democratic Motions on Child Tax Credit
On July 16, the House rejected, 206-220, a motion that would have put Members on record as favoring the SenateView More
Tax Policy
June 20, 2003
House Votes to Repeal Estate Tax Permanently
On June 18, the House passed legislation (H.R. 8) that would permanently abolish estate taxes. Though the measure, the DeathView More
June 13, 2003
House Approves Child Tax Credit
On June 12, the House approved, 224-201, legislation (H.R. 1308) that would provide for $82 billion in new tax cutsView More
June 6, 2003
Senate Restores Child Tax Credit Refundability
In an effort to correct an omission from last week’s tax cut bill (P.L. 108-27) that excludes certain low-income childrenView More
May 23, 2003
Congress Clears Tax Cut Package
As lawmakers begin their annual week-long Memorial Day recess, a $349.7 billion tax cut package (H.R. 2) will be headedView More
May 16, 2003
Senate Passes $350 Billion Tax Cut
On May 15, the Senate approved, 51-49, the Jobs Growth and Tax Reconciliation Act (S. 1054). Three Democrats—Sens. Evan BayhView More
May 9, 2003
House Passes $550 Billion Tax Cut Plan; Senate Expected to Move Next Week
On May 9, the House approved, 222-203, H.R. 2, the Jobs and Growth Reconciliation Tax Act of 2003. The measure,View More
March 21, 2003
House Approves Bankruptcy Reform Bill
On March 19, the House passed, 315-113, legislation (H.R. 975) designed to prevent bankruptcy abuse. The measure, approved by theView More
March 14, 2003
Bankruptcy Bill Moves Through House Committee
Bankruptcy reform legislation (H.R. 975) was approved, 18-11, by the House Judiciary Committee following a contentious mark-up session on MarchView More
November 15, 2002
House Rejects, Then Approves Bankruptcy Bill
On November 15, in the early hours of the morning, the House approved, 244-116, a bankruptcy reform bill (H.R. 333)View More