3.0.0 1595 2022-02-03T05:53:52Z 2022-02-03T05:53:52Z House H HR 2011-04-15 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BLUMENAUER:H.R. 1595.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The Constitution of the United States provides clearauthority for Congress to pass legislation regarding incometaxes. Article I of the Constitution, in detailingCongressional authority, provides that ``Congress shall havePower to lay and collect Taxes . . .'' (Section 8, Clause 1).Further clarifying Congressional power to enact an incometax, voters amended the Constitution by popular vote toprovide that ``Congress shall have power to lay and collecttaxes on incomes, from whatever source derived . . .''(Sixteenth Amendment). This legislation, which relates toincome taxes, modifies the income tax code enacted byCongress pursuant to this constitutional authority.[Page H2914]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2011-04-15T13:03:45Z 2011-04-15 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2011-04-15 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E744) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2011-04-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-04-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B000574 Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] EARL BLUMENAUER D OR 3 N B001230 Rep. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI-2] Tammy Baldwin D WI 2 2011-04-15 True B000461 Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50] BRIAN BILBRAY R CA P. 50 2011-04-15 True D000598 Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53] SUSAN DAVIS D CA A. 53 2011-04-15 True D000191 Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] PETER DEFAZIO D OR A. 4 2011-04-15 True F000116 Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] BOB FILNER D CA 51 2011-04-15 True G000559 Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-10] John Garamendi D CA 10 2011-04-15 True G000553 Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] Al Green D TX 9 2011-04-15 True J000032 Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON LEE D TX 18 2011-04-15 True S001180 Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5] Kurt Schrader D OR 5 2011-04-15 True W000791 Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2] GREG WALDEN R OR 2 2011-04-15 True W000793 Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1] DAVID WU D OR 1 2011-04-15 True Y000033 Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] DON YOUNG R AK E. 0 2011-04-15 True K000188 Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] RON KIND D WI 3 2011-04-15 True M001160 Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] Gwen Moore D WI 4 2011-05-02 False B001278 Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] Suzanne Bonamici D OR 1 2012-04-16 False Taxation Housing finance and home ownership Income tax exclusion Securities Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs Taxation

00 2011-04-15 Introduced in House 2011-05-12T14:49:57Z Veterans' Home Loan Improvement Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to expand the eligibility of veterans for mortgage financing under the veterans' mortgage revenue bond program by redefining "qualified veteran" as any veteran who served on active duty.

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