A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the imposition of 3 percent withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

H.R. 674 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the imposition of 3 percent withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. HERGER (for himself, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Nunes, Mr. Rangel, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Connolly of Virginia, Mr. McClintock, Mr. Petri, Mr. Van Hollen, and Mr. Wilson of South Carolina), H723 [11FE]

Cosponsors added, H924 [15FE], H1364 [18FE], H1456 [1MR], H1580 [4MR], H1666 [9MR], H1726 [10MR], H1844 [15MR], H1988 [17MR], H2039 [29MR], H2216 [31MR], H2268 [1AP], H2412 [6AP], H2572 [8AP], H2605 [12AP], H2667 [13AP], H2917 [15AP], H2934 [2MY], H3062 [4MY], H3111 [5MY], H3161 [10MY], H3281 [12MY], H3410 [24MY], H3758 [26MY], H3806 [31MY], H3986 [2JN], H4037 [3JN], H4075 [13JN], H4278 [15JN], H4366 [21JN], H4529 [23JN], H4577 [24JN], H4750 [7JY], H4946 [12JY], H5127 [15JY], H5239 [19JY], H5374 [21JY], H5734 [28JY], H5781 [29JY], H5923 [19AU], H5926 [23AU], H5966 [7SE], H6043 [9SE], H6182 [14SE], H6344 [21SE], H6415 [22SE], H6506 [3OC], H6626 [5OC], H6673 [6OC], H6782 [11OC], H6854 [12OC], H6921 [13OC]

Reported (H. Rept. 112–253), H6982 [18OC]

Providing for consideration (H. Res. 448), H7068 [25OC]

Debated, H7139 [27OC], H7643 [16NO]

Text, H7139 [27OC]

Passed House amended, H7149 [27OC]

Message from the House, S6916 [31OC], S7699 [17NO], S7907 [28NO]

Read the first time, S6917, S6927 [31OC]

Read the second time, S6931 [1NO]

Placed on the calendar, S7003 [1NO]

Consideration of motion to proceed to consideration, S7141 [3NO], S7151 [7NO]

Amendments, S7159 [7NO], S7196, S7202 [8NO], S7303 [9NO], S7386 [10NO]

Debated, S7173 [8NO], S7263 [9NO], S7336 [10NO]

Passed Senate amended, S7339 [10NO]

Text, S7339 [10NO]

Message from the Senate, H7407 [14NO]

Amendments, H7643 [16NO]

Rules suspended. House agreed to Senate amendment, H7690 [16NO]

Examined and signed in the House, H7900 [25NO]

Examined and signed in the Senate, S7907 [28NO]

Presented to the President (November 19, 2011)

Approved [Public Law 112–56] (signed November 21, 2011)