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Bill115th CongressFiled Jul 27, 2017Congress
H.Res. 479

Of inquiry directing the Secretary of the Treasury to provide to the House of Representatives the tax return information of President Donald J. Trump as well as the tax returns of each business entity disclosed by Donald J. Trump on his Office of Government Ethics Form 278e.

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What it doesSummary reported to house without amendment (Sep 14, 2017)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Directs the Department of the Treasury to furnish to the House of Representatives the tax returns for tax years 2006-2016 of Donald J. Trump and of each business entity disclosed on his Office of Government Ethics Form 278e and any supplemental information in his possession relating to:

  • the amount of taxes paid by Trump and each such business entity for such taxable years,
  • Trump's and such entities' debts held by foreign governments or companies,
  • Trump's and such entities' investments in foreign countries or enterprises,
  • Trump's personal and business profits received from foreign enterprises,
  • the amount of charitable giving claimed by Trump for such taxable years, and
  • any use of tax shelters or other loopholes to reduce the amount of taxes owed.

(Sec. 2) Lists the 515 business entities disclosed on such form.

What just happenedSep 14, 2017

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 84.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9](D-NJ)Sponsor
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  1. Sep 14, 2017CalendarsH12420

    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 84.

  2. Sep 14, 2017CommitteeH12200

    Reported adversely by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 115-309.

    Ways and Means Committee
  3. Sep 14, 2017Committee5000

    Reported adversely by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 115-309.

    Ways and Means Committee
  4. Sep 7, 2017Committee

    Ordered to be Reported Unfavorably by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 15.

    Ways and Means Committee
  5. Sep 7, 2017Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Ways and Means Committee
  6. Jul 27, 2017IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Ways and Means Committee
  7. Jul 27, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  8. Jul 27, 2017IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Reported to House without amendmentSep 14, 201779

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Directs the Department of the Treasury to furnish to the House of Representatives the tax returns for tax years 2006-2016 of Donald J. Trump and of each business entity disclosed on his Office of Government Ethics Form 278e and any supplemental information in his possession relating to:

  • the amount of taxes paid by Trump and each such business entity for such taxable years,
  • Trump's and such entities' debts held by foreign governments or companies,
  • Trump's and such entities' investments in foreign countries or enterprises,
  • Trump's personal and business profits received from foreign enterprises,
  • the amount of charitable giving claimed by Trump for such taxable years, and
  • any use of tax shelters or other loopholes to reduce the amount of taxes owed.

(Sec. 2) Lists the 515 business entities disclosed on such form.

Introduced in HouseJul 27, 2017

Directs the Department of the Treasury to furnish to the House of Representatives the tax returns for tax years 2006-2016 of Donald J. Trump and of each business entity disclosed on his Office of Government Ethics Form 278e and any supplemental information in his possession relating to:

  • the amount of taxes paid by Trump and each such business entity for such taxable years,
  • Trump's and such entities' debts held by foreign governments or companies,
  • Trump's and such entities' investments in foreign countries or enterprises,
  • Trump's personal and business profits received from foreign enterprises,
  • the amount of charitable giving claimed by Trump for such taxable years, and
  • any use of tax shelters or other loopholes to reduce the amount of taxes owed.

Lists the 515 business entities disclosed on such form.

Of inquiry directing the Secretary of the Treasury to provide to the House of Representati… — Informed