Bill Summary & Status
104th Congress (1995 - 1996)
S.AMDT.4939
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S.AMDT.4939
Amends: S.1956
Sponsor: Sen Shelby, Richard C. [AL] (submitted 7/19/1996) (proposed 7/19/1996)
AMENDMENT PURPOSE:
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a refundable credit for adoption expenses and to exclude from gross income employee and military adoption assistance benefits and withdrawals from IRAs for certain adoption expenses.
TEXT OF AMENDMENT AS SUBMITTED: CR S8379
STATUS:
- 7/19/1996:
- Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to SP 4939 made in Senate.
- 7/19/1996:
- Proposed by Senator Shelby.
- 7/19/1996:
- Point of order raised in Senate with respect to SP 4939.
- 7/22/1996:
- Considered by Senate.
- 7/23/1996:
- Considered by Senate.
- 7/23/1996:
- Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to SP 4939 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 78-21. Record Vote No: 221.
- 7/23/1996:
- Amendment SP 4939 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
COSPONSORS(6):
Sen Craig, Larry E. [ID]
- 7/19/1996
Sen Grams, Rod [MN]
- 7/19/1996
Sen Coats, Daniel [IN]
- 7/19/1996
Sen Helms, Jesse [NC]
- 7/19/1996
Sen Abraham, Spencer [MI]
- 7/23/1996
Sen D'Amato, Alfonse [NY]
- 7/23/1996
