Bill Sponsor
House Bill 4566
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Virginia Beach Strong Act
Became Law
Became Law
Became Public Law 116-98 on Dec 20, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Sep 27, 2019
Latest Action
Dec 20, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
4566
Congress
116
Policy Area
Taxation
Taxation
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of income, excise, property, inheritance, and employment taxes; tax administration and collection. Measures concerning state and local finance may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (1)
checkPassed on December 9, 2019
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9365)
Summary

Virginia Beach Strong Act

This bill confirms that cash contributions made for the exclusive benefit of the families of the dead or wounded victims of the mass shooting in Virginia Beach, Virginia, on May 31, 2019, shall be treated as tax deductible contributions.

Text (4)
December 10, 2019
December 9, 2019
September 27, 2019
Actions (14)
12/20/2019
Became Public Law No: 116-98.
12/20/2019
Signed by President.
12/19/2019
Presented to President.
12/11/2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
12/10/2019
Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6956)
12/10/2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S6956)
12/09/2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
12/09/2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9365)
12/09/2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9365)
12/09/2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4566.
12/09/2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9364-9366)
12/09/2019
Ms. Sewell (AL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
09/27/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
09/27/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:49:45 PM