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HR 2591 113th Congress House

To amend certain provisions of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012.

Introduced: September 9, 2013 See on congress.gov
Taxation Aviation and airportsBankruptcyEmployee benefits and pensionsIncome tax deferralTransportation employees
 Everywhere this bill has been 15 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 18, 2014
Became Public Law No: 113-243.
Dec 18, 2014
Signed by President.
Dec 16, 2014
Presented to President.
Dec 15, 2014
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 13, 2014
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6819)
Dec 13, 2014
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6819)
Dec 12, 2014
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Dec 11, 2014
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 11, 2014
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H9292)
Dec 11, 2014
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H9292)
Dec 11, 2014
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H9292)
Dec 11, 2014
Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
Dec 11, 2014
Mr. Brady (TX) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Jun 28, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 28, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 18, 2014

Became Public Law No: 113-243.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012, with respect to rollovers to a traditional or Roth individual retirement account (IRA) of payments to qualified airline employees in commercial airline carrier bankruptcy cases, to: (1) extend the period for filing a claim for refund of an overpayment of tax resulting from the receipt of such payments (i.e., by the later of April 15, 2015, or the expiration of the limitation period for filing refund claims); (2) modify the definition of "airline payment amount" to include payments in an airline carrier bankruptcy case filed after September 11, 2001, and before January 1, 2007, or on November 29, 2011; and (3) modify the definition of "qualified airline employee" to include an employee who was a participant in a defined benefit plan maintained by an airline carrier that was frozen effective November 1, 2012.

 Related & companion bills 1
 Bill text 5 versions
 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 56
D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Dec 3, 2014
D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Nov 19, 2014
R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Nov 19, 2014
R
Williams, Roger
Texas · Nov 18, 2014
R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Nov 13, 2014
Schwartz, Allyson
· Nov 12, 2014
D
Brownley, Julia
California · Sep 18, 2014
BARTON, JOE
· Sep 15, 2014
D
Vargas, Juan
California · Sep 8, 2014
Reed, Tom
· Jul 14, 2014
D
DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Jun 18, 2014
Maffei, Daniel
· May 28, 2014
R
McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Apr 28, 2014
Farenthold, Blake
· Mar 27, 2014
D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Mar 24, 2014
D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Mar 24, 2014
D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Mar 24, 2014
Campbell, John
· Mar 13, 2014
Hunter, Duncan
· Mar 11, 2014
D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Mar 11, 2014
Grayson, Alan
· Feb 14, 2014
Lipinski, Daniel
· Feb 5, 2014
D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Feb 5, 2014
LEWIS, JOHN
· Jan 27, 2014
ROS-LEHTINEN, ILEANA
· Jan 3, 2014
Hultgren, Randy
· Dec 19, 2013
R
Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Dec 11, 2013
D
Frankel, Lois
Florida · Dec 9, 2013
D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Dec 4, 2013
Cook, Paul
· Nov 20, 2013
D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Nov 20, 2013
Herrera Beutler, Jaime
· Nov 18, 2013
D
Takano, Mark
California · Nov 18, 2013
D
Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · Nov 18, 2013
MCDERMOTT, JIM
· Nov 14, 2013
MORAN, JAMES
· Nov 14, 2013
R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Nov 14, 2013
Kinzinger, Adam
· Oct 30, 2013
D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Oct 28, 2013
Schock, Aaron
· Oct 28, 2013
R
Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Oct 11, 2013
ANDREWS, ROBERT
· Sep 30, 2013
Loebsack, David
· Sep 25, 2013
Granger, Kay
· Sep 19, 2013
Ellison, Keith
· Sep 9, 2013
Esty, Elizabeth
· Sep 9, 2013
D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Sep 9, 2013
KING, PETER
· Aug 2, 2013
BROWN, CORRINE
· Aug 1, 2013
Marchant, Kenny
· Aug 1, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2591: To amend certain provisions of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2591/
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