H.R. 3209 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
Recovering Missing Children Act
H.R. 3209 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) became law — introduced on Jul 23, 2015, sponsored by Erik Paulsen with 30 co-sponsors.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jul 23, 2015
- Co-sponsors
- 30
- Policy area
- Taxation
- Public law
- Public Law 114-184
What it does
Recovering Missing Children Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit federal law enforcement officials to seek an ex parte order in federal court for the disclosure of tax returns or return information for criminal investigations pertaining to missing or exploited children.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Erik Paulsen (R-MN). Co-sponsors: 11 Democrats, 19 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 23, 2015
- Passed the HouseMay 10, 2016
- Passed the SenateJun 16, 2016
- Sent to the PresidentJun 23, 2016
- Became lawJun 30, 2016
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 114-184. (Jun 30, 2016)
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- H.R. 5946: United States Appreciation for Olympians and Paralympians Act of 2016
- H.R. 25: FairTax Act of 2015
- H.R. 30: Save American Workers Act of 2015
- H.R. 143: Patient Freedom Act of 2014
- H.R. 160: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015
- H.R. 173: Death Tax Repeal Act
- S. 183: Jobs and Premium Protection Act
- H.R. 210: Student Worker Exemption Act of 2015
Committees
- Finance Committee
- Ways and Means Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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