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To: cookcounty
Ok, the bill did originate in the House.


"H.R.4853
Latest Title: Middle Class Tax Relief Act of 2010
Sponsor: Rep Oberstar, James L. [MN-8] (introduced 3/16/2010)      Cosponsors (5)
Related Bills: H.RES.1745H.R.1512H.R.3607H.R.4217H.R.4915H.R.4957H.R.5147H.R.5611
H.R.5900H.R.6190H.R.6467H.R.6473S.3187
Latest Major Action: 12/2/2010 Resolving differences -- House actions. Status: On motion that the House agree with an amendment to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 234 - 188 (Roll no. 604).
Latest Action: 12/9/2010 Motion by Senator Reid to refer to Senate Committee on Finance the House Message with instructions to report back forthwith with amendment SA 4755 made in Senate."

http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d111:HR04853:|/home/LegislativeData.php|

29 posted on 12/13/2010 4:27:41 PM PST by Red Steel
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To: Red Steel
"Ok, the bill did originate in the House."

"H.R.4853 Latest Title: Middle Class Tax Relief Act of 2010 Sponsor: Rep Oberstar, James L. [MN-8] (introduced 3/16/2010)

But that isn't remotely the same bill. So the Senate can take a House revenur bill , strip out all but a few sentences, add a raft of amendments that change 90% of it and still claim it originated in the House??

36 posted on 12/13/2010 6:53:28 PM PST by cookcounty (December 31st is coming.....STOP the Democrats' Midnight Tax Jack-Up!!)
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