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House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the Secretary of the Treasury to not impose a penalty for failure to disclose reportable transactions when there is reasonable cause for such failure, to modify such penalty, and for other purposes.

H.R. 2143Introduced Apr 28, 2009Policy area: Taxation
Sponsor: Rep. Joe Donnelly D-IN
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 28, 2009 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

14 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 5 Democrats

9 of 14 cosponsors (64%) are from the other party.

Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), John Boozman (R-AR), John Campbell (R-CA), Lynn Jenkins (R-KS), Ann Kirkpatrick (D-AZ), Kenny Marchant (R-TX), Dennis Moore (D-KS), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Todd Platts (R-PA), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Adrian Smith (R-NE), Todd Tiahrt (R-KS), Lynn Westmoreland (R-GA).

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Joe Donnelly.

Sponsor’s state and district

Indiana in Congress · IN-2 district

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Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.