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S. 18 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012

Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act

S. 18 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) was introduced on Jan 25, 2011, sponsored by Mike Johanns with 60 co-sponsors.

During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jan 25, 2011
Co-sponsors
60
Policy area
Taxation

What it does

Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal a provision (added by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act) that extends to corporations that are not tax-exempt the requirement to report payments of $600 or more. Rescinds $39 billion of appropriated but unobligated discretionary funds.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Mike Johanns (R-NE). Co-sponsors: 16 Democrats, 44 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 25, 2011
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Passed the House—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Jan 25, 2011)

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