S. 2237 - Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act
Taxation. 112th Congress (2011-2012) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Harry Reid
- Summary:
- A bill to provide a temporary income tax credit for increased payroll and extend bonus depreciation for an additional year, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
- Amendments:
- 62 proposed amendments. View amendments
There have been no votes on passage on this bill.
Other Votes:
Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act
S. 2237 — 112th Congress (2011–2012)
- Summary
- A bill to provide a temporary income tax credit for increased payroll and extend bonus depreciation for an additional year, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to provide a temporary income tax credit for increased payroll and extend bonus depreciation for an additional year, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act
- Sponsor
- Harry Reid
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Taxation
- Business investment and capital
- Employee hiring
- Income tax credits
- Income tax deductions
- U.S. territories and protectorates
- Wages and earnings
- Related Bills
- H.R. 1773 (112th) : Made in America Act of 2011
- H.R. 3630 (112th) : Welfare Integrity and Data Improvement Act
- H.R. 4196 (112th) : To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Extend the Allowance for Bonus Depreciation for Certain Business Assets.
- H.R. 5974 (112th) : Invest in America Now Act of 2012
- H.R. 6030 (112th) : Hire Now Act of 2012
- S. 12 (112th) : Job Creation Act of 2011
- S. 2240 (112th) : A Bill to Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Extend the Allowance for Bonus Depreciation for Certain Business Assets.
- Major Actions
Introduced 3/26/2012 Amendments (62 proposed) - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result select this vote Senate On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 2237 7/10/2012 This motion PASSED the Senate 80 voted YES 14 voted NO 6 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2524 to S. 2237 (Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act) 7/12/2012 This amendment PASSED the Senate 73 voted YES 24 voted NO 3 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 2521 to S. 2237 (Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act) 7/12/2012 This amendment DID NOT PASS the Senate 57 voted YES 41 voted NO 2 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Cloture Motion S. 2237 7/12/2012 This motion DID NOT PASS the Senate 53 voted YES 44 voted NO 3 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 3/26/2012 3/26/2012 Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. Put on a legislative calendar 3/27/2012 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 341. 6/25/2012 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. 6/26/2012 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. 6/27/2012 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. 6/28/2012 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. 6/29/2012 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. 6/29/2012 Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. 7/09/2012 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. 7/10/2012 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. select this vote Vote 7/10/2012 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 2237 7/11/2012 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 7/11/2012 Measure laid before Senate by motion. 7/11/2012 Motion by Senator Reid to commit to Senate Committee on Finance with instructions to report back forthwith with amendment SA 2526 made in Senate. 7/11/2012 Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate. 7/11/2012 Amendment SA 2521 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator Landrieu. 7/11/2012 Cloture motion on amendment SA 2521 presented in Senate. 7/11/2012 Amendment SA 2522 proposed by Senator Reid to Amendment SA 2521. 7/11/2012 Amendment SA 2523 proposed by Senator Reid to Amendment SA 2522. 7/11/2012 Amendment SA 2524 proposed by Senator Reid to language proposed to be stricken by amendment no. SA 2521. 7/11/2012 Amendment SA 2525 proposed by Senator Reid to Amendment SA 2524. 7/11/2012 Amendment SA 2526 proposed by Senator Reid. 7/11/2012 Amendment SA 2527 proposed by Senator Reid to Amendment SA 2526 (the instructions of the motion to commit). 7/11/2012 Amendment SA 2528 proposed by Senator Reid to Amendment SA 2527. 7/12/2012 Considered by Senate. 7/12/2012 Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 341. 7/12/2012 Considered by Senate. 7/12/2012 Considered by Senate. 7/12/2012 Considered by Senate. 7/12/2012 Considered by Senate. 7/12/2012 Considered by Senate. 7/12/2012 SA 2525 fell when SA 2524 was tabled. 7/12/2012 Considered by Senate. 7/12/2012 Considered by Senate. 7/12/2012 Considered by Senate. select this vote Vote 7/12/2012 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2524 to S. 2237 (Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act) select this vote Vote 7/12/2012 On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 2521 to S. 2237 (Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act) select this vote Vote 7/12/2012 On the Cloture Motion S. 2237 Number Sponsor Date Offered Status S. Amdt. 2490 McCaskill, Claire [D-MO] July 10, 2012 Offered on July 9, 2012. S. Amdt. 2491 Hatch, Orrin [R-UT] July 10, 2012 Offered on July 9, 2012. S. Amdt. 2492 Hutchison, Kay [R-TX] July 10, 2012 Offered on July 9, 2012. S. Amdt. 2493 Hutchison, Kay [R-TX] July 10, 2012 Offered on July 9, 2012. S. Amdt. 2494 Hutchison, Kay [R-TX] July 10, 2012 Offered on July 9, 2012. S. Amdt. 2495 Enzi, Michael [R-WY] July 10, 2012 Offered on July 9, 2012. S. Amdt. 2496 Enzi, Michael [R-WY] July 10, 2012 Offered on July 9, 2012. S. Amdt. 2497 Hatch, Orrin [R-UT] July 10, 2012 Offered on July 9, 2012. S. Amdt. 2498 Rubio, Marco [R-FL] July 10, 2012 Offered on July 9, 2012. S. Amdt. 2499 Crapo, Michael [R-ID] July 10, 2012 Offered on July 9, 2012. S. Amdt. 2500 Heller, Dean [R-NV] July 10, 2012 Offered on July 9, 2012. S. Amdt. 2501 Heller, Dean [R-NV] July 10, 2012 Offered on July 9, 2012. S. Amdt. 2502 Nelson, Ben [D-NE] July 10, 2012 Offered on July 9, 2012. S. Amdt. 2503 Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] July 10, 2012 Offered on July 9, 2012. S. Amdt. 2504 Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] July 10, 2012 Offered on July 9, 2012. S. Amdt. 2505 Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] July 10, 2012 Offered on July 9, 2012. S. Amdt. 2506 McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] July 10, 2012 Offered on July 9, 2012. S. Amdt. 2508 Cornyn, John [R-TX] July 11, 2012 Offered on July 10, 2012. S. Amdt. 2509 Hatch, Orrin [R-UT] July 11, 2012 Offered on July 10, 2012. S. Amdt. 2510 Hatch, Orrin [R-UT] July 11, 2012 Offered on July 10, 2012. S. Amdt. 2511 Barrasso, John [R-WY] July 11, 2012 Offered on July 10, 2012. S. Amdt. 2512 Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] July 11, 2012 Offered on July 10, 2012. S. Amdt. 2513 Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] July 11, 2012 Offered on July 10, 2012. S. Amdt. 2514 Thune, John [R-SD] July 11, 2012 Offered on July 10, 2012. S. Amdt. 2515 Bennet, Michael [D-CO] July 11, 2012 Offered on July 10, 2012. S. Amdt. 2516 Franken, Alan [D-MN] July 11, 2012 Offered on July 10, 2012. S. Amdt. 2517 Begich, Mark [D-AK] July 11, 2012 Offered on July 10, 2012. S. Amdt. 2518 Thune, John [R-SD] July 11, 2012 Offered on July 10, 2012. S. Amdt. 2519 Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] July 11, 2012 Offered on July 10, 2012. S. Amdt. 2520 Bennet, Michael [D-CO] July 11, 2012 Offered on July 10, 2012. select this vote S. Amdt. 2521 Landrieu, Mary [D-LA] July 11, 2012 Offered on July 10, 2012. In the nature of a substitute.
S. Amdt. 2522 Reid, Harry [D-NV] July 11, 2012 Offered on July 10, 2012. To change the enactment date.
S. Amdt. 2523 Reid, Harry [D-NV] July 11, 2012 Offered on July 10, 2012. Of a perfecting nature.
select this vote S. Amdt. 2524 Reid, Harry [D-NV] July 11, 2012 Offered on July 10, 2012. Of a perfecting nature.
S. Amdt. 2525 Reid, Harry [D-NV] July 11, 2012 Offered on July 10, 2012. To change the enactment date.
S. Amdt. 2526 Reid, Harry [D-NV] July 11, 2012 Offered on July 10, 2012. To change the enactment date.
S. Amdt. 2527 Reid, Harry [D-NV] July 11, 2012 Offered on July 10, 2012. Of a perfecting nature.
S. Amdt. 2528 Reid, Harry [D-NV] July 11, 2012 Offered on July 10, 2012. Of a perfecting nature.
S. Amdt. 2529 Lee, Mike [R-UT] July 11, 2012 Offered on July 10, 2012. S. Amdt. 2530 Lee, Mike [R-UT] July 11, 2012 Offered on July 10, 2012. S. Amdt. 2531 Roberts, Pat [R-KS] July 11, 2012 Offered on July 10, 2012. S. Amdt. 2532 Vitter, David [R-LA] July 12, 2012 Offered on July 11, 2012. S. Amdt. 2533 Barrasso, John [R-WY] July 12, 2012 Offered on July 11, 2012. S. Amdt. 2534 Coburn, Thomas [R-OK] July 12, 2012 Offered on July 11, 2012. S. Amdt. 2535 Coburn, Thomas [R-OK] July 12, 2012 Offered on July 11, 2012. S. Amdt. 2536 Coburn, Thomas [R-OK] July 12, 2012 Offered on July 11, 2012. S. Amdt. 2537 Coburn, Thomas [R-OK] July 12, 2012 Offered on July 11, 2012. S. Amdt. 2538 Kyl, Jon [R-AZ] July 12, 2012 Offered on July 11, 2012. S. Amdt. 2539 Kyl, Jon [R-AZ] July 12, 2012 Offered on July 11, 2012. S. Amdt. 2540 Kyl, Jon [R-AZ] July 12, 2012 Offered on July 11, 2012. S. Amdt. 2541 Paul, Rand [R-KY] July 12, 2012 Offered on July 11, 2012. S. Amdt. 2542 Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] July 12, 2012 Offered on July 11, 2012. S. Amdt. 2543 Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] July 12, 2012 Offered on July 11, 2012. S. Amdt. 2544 Wyden, Ron [D-OR] July 12, 2012 Offered on July 11, 2012. S. Amdt. 2545 Manchin, Joe [D-WV] July 12, 2012 Offered on July 11, 2012. S. Amdt. 2546 Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] July 12, 2012 Offered on July 11, 2012. S. Amdt. 2547 Roberts, Pat [R-KS] July 12, 2012 Offered on July 11, 2012. S. Amdt. 2548 Wyden, Ron [D-OR] July 12, 2012 Offered on July 11, 2012. S. Amdt. 2549 Snowe, Olympia [R-ME] July 12, 2012 Offered on July 11, 2012. S. Amdt. 2550 Snowe, Olympia [R-ME] July 12, 2012 Offered on July 11, 2012. S. Amdt. 2551 Snowe, Olympia [R-ME] July 12, 2012 Offered on July 11, 2012. S. Amdt. 2552 Snowe, Olympia [R-ME] July 12, 2012 Offered on July 11, 2012.
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Total contributions given to Senators from Small business associations, which…
supported this bill
| Small business associations | $364,949 |
| $364,949 |
Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 112th U.S. Congress, from Small business associations interest groups, January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2012.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions by Legislator
Name | Party | State | $ From Interest Groups That Supported | $ From Interest Groups That Opposed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel K. Akaka | D | HI | $0 | $0 |
| Andrew Lamar Alexander | R | TN | $2,000 | $0 |
| Kelly Ayotte | R | NH | $5,250 | $0 |
| John Barrasso | R | WY | $14,000 | $0 |
| Max Baucus | D | MT | $5,500 | $0 |
| Mark Begich | D | AK | $0 | $0 |
| Michael F. Bennet | D | CO | $0 | $0 |
| Jesse "Jeff" Bingaman | D | NM | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Blumenthal | D | CT | $0 | $0 |
| Roy Blunt | R | MO | $12,500 | $0 |
| John Boozman | R | AR | $1,500 | $0 |
| Barbara Boxer | D | CA | $0 | $0 |
| Scott P. Brown | R | MA | $18,000 | $0 |
| Sherrod Brown | D | OH | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Burr | R | NC | $10,000 | $0 |
| Maria Cantwell | D | WA | $0 | $0 |
| Ben Cardin | D | MD | $4,000 | $0 |
| Tom Carper | D | DE | $0 | $0 |
| Bob Casey | D | PA | $0 | $0 |
| Clarence Saxby Chambliss | R | GA | $11,000 | $0 |
| Daniel Coats | R | IN | $8,500 | $0 |
| Tom Coburn | R | OK | $1,000 | $0 |
| William Thad Cochran | R | MS | $1,000 | $0 |
| Susan M. Collins | R | ME | $11,000 | $0 |
| Gaylord Kent Conrad | D | ND | $0 | $0 |
| Christopher A. Coons | D | DE | $0 | $0 |
| Bob Corker | R | TN | $5,000 | $0 |
| John Cornyn | R | TX | $10,500 | $0 |
| Mike Crapo | R | ID | $3,000 | $0 |
| Jim DeMint | R | SC | $1,000 | $0 |
| Dick Durbin | D | IL | $4,000 | $0 |
| Mike Enzi | R | WY | $6,000 | $0 |
| Dianne Feinstein | D | CA | $250 | $0 |
| Al Franken | D | MN | $0 | $0 |
| Kirsten E. Gillibrand | D | NY | $0 | $0 |
| Lindsey Graham | R | SC | $5,000 | $0 |
| Chuck Grassley | R | IA | $7,000 | $0 |
| Kay R. Hagan | D | NC | $0 | $0 |
| Tom Harkin | D | IA | $0 | $0 |
| Orrin G. Hatch | R | UT | $7,500 | $0 |
| Dean Heller | R | NV | $22,000 | $0 |
| John Hoeven | R | ND | $5,000 | $0 |
| Kay Bailey Hutchison | R | TX | $0 | $0 |
| Jim Inhofe | R | OK | $0 | $0 |
| Dan Inouye | D | HI | $0 | $0 |
| Johnny Isakson | R | GA | $7,500 | $0 |
| Mike Johanns | R | NE | $5,000 | $0 |
| Ron Johnson | R | WI | $6,000 | $0 |
| Tim Johnson | D | SD | $0 | $0 |
| John F. Kerry | D | MA | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Kirk | R | IL | $15,000 | $0 |
| Amy Klobuchar | D | MN | $0 | $0 |
| Herb Kohl | D | WI | $0 | $0 |
| Jon Kyl | R | AZ | $0 | $0 |
| Mary L. Landrieu | D | LA | $16,000 | $0 |
| Frank R. Lautenberg | D | NJ | $0 | $0 |
| Patrick J. Leahy | D | VT | $0 | $0 |
| Mike Lee | R | UT | $1,000 | $0 |
| Carl Levin | D | MI | $3,000 | $0 |
| Joe Lieberman | I | CT | $0 | $0 |
| Dick Lugar | R | IN | $5,000 | $0 |
| Joe Manchin, III | D | WV | $2,000 | $0 |
| John McCain | R | AZ | $0 | $0 |
| Claire McCaskill | D | MO | $0 | $0 |
| Addison "Mitch" McConnell | R | KY | $12,000 | $0 |
| Bob Menéndez | D | NJ | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Merkley | D | OR | $0 | $0 |
| Barbara A. Mikulski | D | MD | $0 | $0 |
| Jerry Moran | R | KS | $2,500 | $0 |
| Lisa Murkowski | R | AK | $3,000 | $0 |
| Patty Murray | D | WA | $0 | $0 |
| Earl "Ben" Nelson | D | NE | $1,000 | $0 |
| Clarence "Bill" Nelson | D | FL | $0 | $0 |
| Rand Paul | R | KY | $5,000 | $0 |
| Rob Portman | R | OH | $10,200 | $0 |
| Mark L. Pryor | D | AR | $2,250 | $0 |
| John "Jack" Reed | D | RI | $2,000 | $0 |
| Harry Reid | D | NV | $0 | $0 |
| Jim Risch | R | ID | $5,000 | $0 |
| Charles "Pat" Roberts | R | KS | $3,000 | $0 |
| John "Jay" Rockefeller | D | WV | $0 | $0 |
| Marco Rubio | R | FL | $10,000 | $0 |
| Bernie Sanders | I | VT | $0 | $0 |
| Chuck Schumer | D | NY | $2,500 | $0 |
| Jeff Sessions | R | AL | $8,000 | $0 |
| Jeanne Shaheen | D | NH | $2,500 | $0 |
| Richard C. Shelby | R | AL | $3,000 | $0 |
| Olympia J. Snowe | R | ME | $5,000 | $0 |
| Debbie Stabenow | D | MI | $500 | $0 |
| Jon Tester | D | MT | $0 | $0 |
| John Thune | R | SD | $10,000 | $0 |
| Patrick J. Toomey | R | PA | $9,999 | $0 |
| Mark Udall | D | CO | $0 | $0 |
| Tom Udall | D | NM | $0 | $0 |
| David Vitter | R | LA | $11,500 | $0 |
| Mark R. Warner | D | VA | $5,250 | $0 |
| Jim Webb | D | VA | $250 | $0 |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | D | RI | $0 | $0 |
| Roger F. Wicker | R | MS | $7,500 | $0 |
| Ron Wyden | D | OR | $1,000 | $0 |
