House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Requiring Excise for Migrant Income Transfers Act” or the “REMIT Act.
Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the tax on remittance transfers.
Sponsor: Rep. John McGuire R-VAWhere it went
- IntroducedSep 26, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 26, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5595.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. McGUIRE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 158, September 26, 2025, Page H4503):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 26, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- Statement length
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- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5595, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/5595
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 10, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John McGuire.
- H.R. 6365 (119th) Wintergreen Emergency Egress Act
- H.R. 5103 (119th) Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act of 2025
- H.R. 7051 (119th) American Dream Act
- H.R. 7368 (119th) Riley Gaines Act
- H.R. 3643 (119th) VA Data Transparency and Trust Act
- H.R. 1622 (119th) Uranium for Energy Independence Act of 2025
Related bills
- H.R. 1 (119th) An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.Related bill
- S. 2002 (119th) REMIT ActRelated bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.