H.R. 1994 - Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019

Bill Text

    Text of H.R. 1994 PDF XML

    (as reported)

    H. Rept. 116-65, Part 1 PDF

    Report from the Committee on Ways and Means

Rule Information

COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY A RECORD VOTE OF 6-4 on Monday, May 20, 2019.

FLOOR ACTION ON H. RES. 389: 
Agreed to by record vote of 230-190, after agreeing to the previous question by record vote of 227-191, on Tuesday, May 21, 2019.

MANAGERS: Perlmutter/Woodall

1. Structured rule for H.R. 1500.

2. Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Financial Services.

3. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.

4. Provides that an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 116-15 shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read.

5. Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended.

6. Makes in order only those amendments printed in part A of the Rules Committee report. Each such amendment may be offered only in the order printed in the report, may be offered only by a Member designated in the report, shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time specified in the report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question.

7. Waives all points of order against the amendments printed in part A of the report.

8. Provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions.

9. Closed rule for H.R. 1994.

10. Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Ways and Means.

11. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.

12. Provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in part B of the Rules Committee report, shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read.

13. Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended.

14. Provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions.

15. Section 3 provides that on any legislative day during the period from May 24, 2019, through May 31, 2019: the Journal of the proceedings of the previous day shall be considered as approved; and the Chair may at any time declare the House adjourned to meet at a date and time to be announced by the Chair in declaring the adjournment.

16. Provides that the Speaker may appoint Members to perform the duties of the Chair for the duration of the period addressed by section 3.

17. Provides that each day during the period addressed by section 3 of this resolution shall not constitute a legislative day for the purposes of clause 7 of rule XV (Consensus Calendar).

18. Provides that it shall be in order at any time on the legislative day of May 23, 2019, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules relating to a measure making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019.

19. Waives the requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII for a two-thirds vote to consider a report from the Committee on Rules on the same day it is presented to the House with respect to any resolution reported through the legislative day of May 23, 2019, relating to a measure making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019.

20. Provides that the Committee on Appropriations may, at any time before 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 2, 2019, file privileged reports to accompany measures making appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020.

Amendments (click headers to sort)

#Version #Sponsor(s)PartySummaryStatus
6Version 1Graves, Garret (LA), Davis, Rodney (IL), Lipinski (IL), Abraham (LA)Bi-PartisanRepeals the Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provisions.Submitted
5Version 1Johnson, Mike (LA)RepublicanSUBSTITUTE Replaces the current text with the text of the Family Savings Act that passed out of the 115th Congress, including the fix for Gold Star Families that is included in the manager’s amendment. Submitted
2Version 1King, Steve (IA)RepublicanReestablishes the 15% corporate tax bracket for small family businesses. Submitted
3Version 1King, Steve (IA)RepublicanAmends the Internal Revenue Code to deny a tax deduction for wages and benefits paid to or on behalf of an unauthorized alien.Submitted
4Version 2Mitchell (MI), Smith, Jason (MO)RepublicanSECOND DEGREE Revised Amends the Manager's Amendment to restore provisions in the bill relating to 529 plans by preserving subsections (b) and (d) of Section 302, as reported from the Ways and Means Committee.Submitted
1Version 2Neal (MA)DemocratMANAGER’S AMENDMENT Revised Adds a provision to repeal the “kiddie tax” provisions of P.L. 115-97, so as to reduce excessive taxes levied on military survivor benefits received by children, and certain other payments received by children. In addition, the amendment removes provisions from the bill as reported relating to 529 plans and homeschooling and elementary and secondary school expenses. Makes technical corrections to the bill as reported and changes fees for failure to file retirement plans under the bill. Considered as Adopted
7Version 2Smith, Jason (MO)RepublicanRevised Amends the text as amended by the Manager's Amendment to restore the provisions relating to 529 Education Savings Accounts by maintaining subsections (b) and (d) of Section 302, as reported from the Committee on Ways and Means.Submitted