H.R. 4520 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
American Jobs Creation Act of 2004
H.R. 4520 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) became law — introduced on Jun 4, 2004, sponsored by Bill Thomas with 40 co-sponsors. Congress held 7 roll call votes on it.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jun 4, 2004
- Co-sponsors
- 40
- Policy area
- Taxation
- Public law
- Public Law 108-357
What it does
American Jobs Creation Act of 2004 - Title I: Provisions Relating to Repeal of Exclusion for Extraterritorial Income - (Sec. 101) Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the tax exclusion for extraterritorial income. Provides transitional relief for taxpayers subject to the repeal by allowing a tax exclusion for extraterritorial income of 80 percent in 2005 and 60 percent in 2006.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Bill Thomas (R-CA). Co-sponsors: 40 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 4, 2004
- Passed the HouseOct 7, 2004
- Passed the SenateJul 15, 2004
- Sent to the PresidentOct 21, 2004
- Became lawOct 22, 2004
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 108-357. (Oct 22, 2004)
How Congress voted
- On the Conference Report
Senate · Oct 11, 2004 · Conference Report Agreed to69–17 - On the Cloture Motion
Senate · Oct 10, 2004 · Cloture Motion Agreed to66–14 - On Agreeing to the Conference Report
House · Oct 7, 2004 · Passed280–141 - On Motion to Instruct Conferees
House · Sep 29, 2004 · Failed205–215 - On Passage
House · Jun 17, 2004 · Passed251–178 - On Motion to Recommit with Instructions
House · Jun 17, 2004 · Failed193–235
Every roll call vote on this bill
- American Jobs Creation ActHouse · Jun 17, 2004
- American Jobs Creation ActHouse · Jun 17, 2004
- To protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to…Senate · Jul 15, 2004
- American Jobs Creation ActHouse · Sep 29, 2004
- American Jobs Creation ActHouse · Oct 7, 2004
- A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove impediments in such Code and make our…Senate · Oct 10, 2004
- A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove impediments in such Code and make our…Senate · Oct 11, 2004
More bills from Bill Thomas in the 108th Congress
- H.R. 2: Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003
- H.R. 3146: To extend the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families block grant program, and certain tax and…
- H.R. 4103: AGOA Acceleration Act of 2004
- H.R. 1308: Working Families Tax Relief Act of 2004
- H.J.Res. 3: To disapprove under the Congressional Review Act the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare &…
- H.R. 2351: Health Savings Account Availability Act
Other Taxation bills in the 108th Congress
- H.R. 2: Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003
- H.R. 1308: Working Families Tax Relief Act of 2004
- H.R. 982: To clarify the tax treatment of bonds and other obligations issued by the Government of American…
- S. 150: Internet Tax Nondiscrimination Act
- H.R. 5365: To treat certain arrangements maintained by the YMCA Retirement Fund as church plans for the…
- H.R. 5394: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the taxation of arrow components.
- S. 2: Jobs and Growth Tax Act of 2003
- H.R. 7: Charitable Giving Act of 2003
- H.R. 8: Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2003
- S. 19: Veterans and Military Personnel Fairness Act of 2003
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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