House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat distributions of debt securities in a tax free spin-off transaction in the same manner as distributions of cash or other property.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 21, 2010
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- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Jan 21, 2010 — 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
28 cosponsors — 28 Democrats
0 of 28 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Michael Arcuri (D-NY), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Barney Frank (D-MA), Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Steve Kagen (D-WI), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Eric Massa (D-NY), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Michael Michaud (D-ME), Alan Mollohan (D-WV), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), James Oberstar (D-MN), John Olver (D-MA), Collin Peterson (D-MN), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Nick Rahall (D-WV), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Carol Shea-Porter (D-NH), Louise Slaughter (D-NY), Betty Sutton (D-OH), John Tierney (D-MA), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Timothy Walz (D-MN), Peter Welch (D-VT).
More from the sponsor
Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Paul Hodes.
- H.Res. 159 (111th) Honoring the New Hampshire State Senate for becoming the 1st statewide legislative body with a majority of women in the United States.
- H.R. 1387 (111th) Electronic Message Preservation Act
- H.Res. 776 (111th) Congratulating the Dartmouth Outing Club of Hanover, New Hampshire, for 100 years of service to the United States and its wilderness.
- H.R. 2038 (111th) CLEAR Act
- H.R. 2080 (111th) American Renewable Biomass Heating Act
- H.Res. 1570 (111th) Supporting the preservation of internet entrepreneurs and small businesses.
Sponsor’s state and district
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.