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S. 561: Adoption Tax Relief Guarantee Act

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Date Senator Action
2007-02-13/ 12:00:00 AM Ben Nelson Cosponsor
2007-02-13/ 12:00:00 AM Sam Brownback Cosponsor
2007-02-13/ 12:00:00 AM Richard Burr Cosponsor
2007-02-13/ 12:00:00 AM Larry Craig Cosponsor
2007-02-13/ 12:00:00 AM Jim DeMint Cosponsor
2007-02-13/ 12:00:00 AM Pete Domenici Cosponsor
2007-02-13/ 12:00:00 AM Orrin Hatch Cosponsor
2007-02-13/ 12:00:00 AM Kay Bailey Hutchison Cosponsor
2007-02-13/ 12:00:00 AM James Inhofe Cosponsor
2007-02-13/ 12:00:00 AM Pat Roberts Cosponsor
2007-02-13/ 12:00:00 AM Gordon Smith Cosponsor
2007-02-13/ 12:00:00 AM David Vitter Cosponsor
2007-02-13/ 12:00:00 AM John Warner Cosponsor
2007-02-15/ 12:00:00 AM Mel Martinez Cosponsor
2007-02-16/ 12:00:00 AM Michael Enzi Cosponsor
2007-02-26/ 12:00:00 AM Johnny Isakson Cosponsor
2007-02-27/ 12:00:00 AM Tim Johnson Cosponsor
2007-03-15/ 12:00:00 AM Jeff Sessions Cosponsor
2007-03-29/ 12:00:00 AM Mary Landrieu Cosponsor
2007-09-04/ 12:00:00 AM Sherrod Brown Cosponsor
2007-12-05/ 12:00:00 AM Norm Coleman Cosponsor
2007-12-18/ 12:00:00 AM Richard Lugar Cosponsor
2008-04-09/ 12:00:00 AM John Thune Cosponsor
2008-04-16/ 12:00:00 AM Charles Schumer Cosponsor
2008-04-21/ 12:00:00 AM Robert P. Casey, Jr. Cosponsor
2008-07-21/ 12:00:00 AM Evan Bayh Cosponsor
2008-09-08/ 12:00:00 AM George Voinovich Cosponsor
2007-02-13/ 12:00:00 AM Jim Bunning Introduced
Full title:
A bill to repeal the sunset of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 with respect to the expansion of the adoption credit and adoption assistance programs.

Summary:
Adoption Tax Relief Guarantee Act - Exempts provisions expanding the adoption tax credit and adoption assistance programs enacted by the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 from the general terminating (sunset) provisions of that Act.

Text:

S 561 IS

110th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 561

To repeal the sunset of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 with respect to the expansion of the adoption credit and adoption assistance programs.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

February 13, 2007

Mr. BUNNING (for himself, Mr. NELSON of Nebraska, Mr. BROWNBACK, Mr. BURR, Mr. CRAIG, Mr. DEMINT, Mr. DOMENICI, Mr. HATCH, Mrs. HUTCHISON, Mr. INHOFE, Mr. ROBERTS, Mr. SMITH, Mr. VITTER, and Mr. WARNER) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance


A BILL

To repeal the sunset of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 with respect to the expansion of the adoption credit and adoption assistance programs.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as `The Adoption Tax Relief Guarantee Act'.

SEC. 2. REPEAL OF APPLICABILITY OF SUNSET OF THE ECONOMIC GROWTH AND TAX RELIEF RECONCILIATION ACT OF 2001 WITH RESPECT TO ADOPTION CREDIT AND ADOPTION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS.

    Section 901 of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:
    `(c) Exception- Subsection (a) shall not apply to the amendments made by section 202 (relating to expansion of adoption credit and adoption assistance programs).'.