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                                                 Union Calendar No. 169
112th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 674

                          [Report No. 112-253]

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the imposition of 
3 percent withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government 
                               entities.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 11, 2011

  Mr. Herger (for himself, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Nunes, Mr. Rangel, Ms. 
     Berkley, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Connolly of Virginia, Mr. 
    McClintock, Mr. Petri, Mr. Van Hollen, and Mr. Wilson of South 
  Carolina) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Ways and Means

                            October 18, 2011

Additional sponsors: Mr. Duncan of Tennessee, Mr. Coffman of Colorado, 
Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Heller, Mr. Young of Alaska, 
   Mr. Gerlach, Mr. Jones, Mr. Graves of Missouri, Mr. Canseco, Mr. 
Fortenberry, Mr. McCotter, Mr. Ross of Florida, Mr. Braley of Iowa, Mr. 
 Paulsen, Ms. Foxx, Mr. Akin, Mr. Courtney, Mr. Yarmuth, Mr. Walberg, 
 Ms. Jenkins, Ms. Hayworth, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Chaffetz, Mr. Moran, Mr. 
Brady of Texas, Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Bucshon, 
Mrs. McMorris Rodgers, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Boswell, Mr. King of Iowa, Mrs. 
  Lummis, Mr. Long, Mr. Davis of Kentucky, Mr. Schock, Mr. Olson, Mr. 
    Filner, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. 
Chandler, Mr. Roe of Tennessee, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. 
  Austria, Mr. Israel, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Heck, Mr. Gary G. Miller of 
     California, Mr. Costa, Mr. Hanna, Mr. Bishop of New York, Mr. 
Ruppersberger, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Upton, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. 
 Schrader, Mr. Thornberry, Mrs. Bachmann, Mr. Yoder, Mr. Simpson, Mr. 
Paul, Mr. Hultgren, Mr. Towns, Mr. Huizenga of Michigan, Mr. Wolf, Mrs. 
     Schmidt, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Michaud, Mr. Larson of 
Connecticut, Mr. Tiberi, Mr. Terry, Mr. Kline, Mrs. Roby, Mr. Renacci, 
  Mr. Cardoza, Mr. Murphy of Connecticut, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. 
 Wittman, Mr. Gene Green of Texas, Mr. Wu, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Stivers, 
   Mr. Cassidy, Mr. McKinley, Mr. Latham, Mr. Quayle, Mr. Issa, Mr. 
   Stutzman, Mrs. Maloney, Mr. Westmoreland, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Ms. 
 Hirono, Mr. Johnson of Ohio, Mr. Walsh of Illinois, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. 
 Bachus, Mr. Gibson, Mr. Gardner, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Cravaack, Mr. Rigell, 
  Mr. Jordan, Mr. Palazzo, Mr. Boustany, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. 
 Ribble, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Loebsack, Mr. Mulvaney, Mr. Landry, 
Mr. Roskam, Mr. Himes, Mr. Altmire, Mrs. Ellmers, Ms. Herrera Beutler, 
 Mr. Scott of South Carolina, Mr. Lujan, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Diaz-Balart, 
     Mr. Fleming, Mr. Owens, Mrs. Black, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Murphy of 
 Pennsylvania, Mr. Dent, Mr. Gibbs, Mr. Luetkemeyer, Mr. Harper, Mrs. 
 Biggert, Mr. Pompeo, Mr. Broun of Georgia, Mr. Lance, Mr. Tipton, Mr. 
  Stearns, Mr. Runyan, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Gowdy, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. 
 Huelskamp, Mr. Dold, Mrs. Noem, Mr. Latta, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr. 
 Hastings of Washington, Mr. Burgess, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Flores, Mr. 
 Campbell, Mr. Griffin of Arkansas, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. Rogers of 
Kentucky, Mr. Carter, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mr. DesJarlais, Mr. Grimm, 
   Mr. Woodall, Mr. Heinrich, Mr. Holden, Mr. Platts, Mr. Miller of 
  Florida, Mr. Guinta, Mr. Turner of Ohio, Mr. Walz of Minnesota, Mr. 
 Farenthold, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, Mr. Scalise, Mr. Rokita, Mr. Mack, 
Mr. Nunnelee, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Duncan of South Carolina, Mr. Duffy, Mr. 
 Shuster, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. Rehberg, Mr. West, Mr. Crawford, 
  Mr. Harris, Mrs. Emerson, Mr. Price of Georgia, Mr. Schweikert, Mr. 
Higgins, Mr. Marchant, Ms. Buerkle, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Young of Indiana, 
  Mrs. Miller of Michigan, Mr. Kelly, Mr. Kinzinger of Illinois, Mr. 
Gingrey of Georgia, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Rogers of 
Michigan, Mr. Benishek, Mr. Reed, Mr. Ross of Arkansas, Mr. Womack, Mr. 
 Rivera, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Barletta, Mr. Hall, Mr. Guthrie, Ms. Granger, 
 Mr. Bartlett, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Schilling, Mr. Gohmert, Mr. Royce, Mr. 
Amash, Mr. Bonner, Mr. Bass of New Hampshire, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Hurt, Mr. 
 Webster, Mr. Reichert, Mr. Donnelly of Indiana, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. 
       Posey, Mr. Pence, Mr. Peters, Mrs. Adams, Mr. Walden, Mr. 
Frelinghuysen, Mr. Pearce, Mr. Rooney, Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, Mr. 
  Alexander, Mr. Neugebauer, Mrs. Hartzler, Mr. McCaul, Mr. Mica, Mr. 
   Garrett, Mr. Matheson, Mr. Labrador, Mr. Conaway, Mr. Johnson of 
  Illinois, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. McNerney, Mr. Cole, Mr. 
    Buchanan, Mr. Graves of Georgia, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr. 
 Gallegly, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Berg, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Kind, Mr. Kingston, 
Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Smith of Nebraska, Mr. Flake, and Mr. Ryan of 
                               Wisconsin

                            October 18, 2011

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
                       and ordered to be printed

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the imposition of 
3 percent withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government 
                               entities.

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

SECTION 1. REPEAL OF IMPOSITION OF 3 PERCENT WITHHOLDING ON CERTAIN 
              PAYMENTS MADE TO VENDORS BY GOVERNMENT ENTITIES.

    (a) In General.--Section 3402 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
is amended by striking subsection (t).
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by this section shall apply 
to payments made after December 31, 2011.
                                                 Union Calendar No. 169

112th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                               H. R. 674

                          [Report No. 112-253]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the imposition of 
3 percent withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government 
                               entities.

_______________________________________________________________________

                            October 18, 2011

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
                       and ordered to be printed