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Tax Releases 4/15/2008 BECERRA-AUTHORED PROVISIONS INLCUDED IN HOUSE-PASSED TAXPAYER ASSISTANCE LEGISLATION WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States House of Representatives today passed the Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008 (H.R. 5719). The legislation incorporates important provisions from Representative Xavier Becerra’s (CA-31) H.R. 5716, the Taxpayer Bill of Rights Act. Rep. Becerra,...   4/8/2008 WITH TAX DAY LOOMING, REP. BECERRA INTRODUCES TAXPAYER BILL OF RIGHTS WASHINGTON, D.C. — With April 15 a week away, Representative Xavier Becerra (CA-31), Assistant to the Speaker of the House and the only congressional member from Southern California on the Ways and Means Committee, introduced today the Taxpayer Bill of Rights Act of 2008. “Tax season can...   12/12/2007 HOUSE VOTES ONCE AGAIN TO PROTECT MIDDLE CLASS TAXPAYERS FROM ALTERNATIVE MINIMUM TAX WASHINGTON, D.C. – By a vote of 226 to 193, the United States House of Representatives voted tonight to protect middle-income...   10/10/2007 HOUSE PASSES LEGISLATION TO PROTECT TAXPAYERS, INCREASE IRS EFFICIENCY WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House of Representatives today passed the Tax Collection Responsibility Act of 2007 (H.R. 3056), legislation designed to eliminate the costly and inefficient use of private contractors in tax collection, by a vote of 232 to 173. Representative Xavier Becerra (CA-31), Assistant...   7/24/2007 SOVEREIGNTY AND EQUITY TAKE CENTER STAGE IN REP. BECERRA’S NEWEST TAX BILL WASHINGTON, D.C. – In an effort to allow tribal governments to raise more capital to spur job creation and economic development, Representatives Xavier Becerra (CA-31), the Assistant to the Speaker of the House and the only congressional member from Southern California on the Committee on Ways...   2/17/2005 WITH TAX SEASON IN HIGH-GEAR, REP. BECERRA INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO PROTECT LOW-INCOME TAXPAYERS AND HIGHLIGHTS VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE LOS ANGELES – Representative Xavier Becerra (CA – 31), the only congressional member from Southern California who is on the House Ways and Means Committee teamed up with Children’s Defense Fund (CDF) to highlight the importance of Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) sites, the benefits they offer...   3/19/2004 REP. BECERRA ANNOUNCES NEW LEGISLATION TO PROTECT LOW-INCOME TAXPAYERS FROM $1.5 BILLION DRAIN LOS ANGELES – Representative Xavier Becerra (CA – 31), the only congressional member from Southern California on the House Committee on Ways and Means, hosted a press conference at Goodwill Southern California today to highlight the positive impact volunteer income tax assistance sites have on low-income...   6/19/2003 REP. BECERRA VOTES AGAINST THE PERMANENT REPEAL OF THE ESTATE TAX WASHINGTON, D.C. – The United States House of Representatives passed H.R. 8, to make the repeal of the estate tax permanent, yesterday by a vote of 264 to 163. Representative Xavier Becerra (CA – 31), the only congressional member from Southern California on the House Committee on Ways and Means, voted...   5/7/2003 WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE SENDS $550 BILLION TAX CUT PACKAGE TO THE FLOOR WASHINGTON, D.C. - By a party-line vote of 24 to 15, the House Committee on Ways and Means yesterday approved H.R. 2, The Jobs and Growth Tax Act of 2003....   4/17/2003 REP. BECERRA INTRODUCES BILL TO EXPAND THE EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT WASHINGTON, D.C. - Last Friday, April 11, 2003, Representative Xavier Becerra (CA - 31), the only congressional member from Southern California who is on the House Ways and Means Committee, introduced H.R. 1782, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to change the calculation and simplify...   6/6/2002 HOUSE VOTES TO REPEAL THE ESTATE TAX WASHINGTON, D.C. - The House of Representatives passed H.R. 2143, the Permanent Estate Tax Repeal Act, this afternoon by a vote of 256-171. Representative Xavier Becerra (CA - 30), the only congressional member from Southern California who is on the House Ways and Means Committee, voted against the...   4/18/2002 REP. BECERRA VOTES AGAINST THE PERMANENT EXTENSION OF LAST YEAR'S TAX CUT WASHINGTON, D.C. - The House of Representatives passed H.R. 586, the "Tax Relief Guarantee Act of 2002," today by a vote of 229-198. The bill calls for the permanent extension of last year's tax cut, which is due to sunset in 2010. Representative Xavier Becerra (CA - 30), the only congressional member...   Washington, D.C. 1119 Longworth House Office Building Washington, D.C. 20515 tel 202.225.6235 Los Angeles 1910 Sunset Blvd., Suite 810 Los Angeles, CA 90026 tel 213.483.1425  Home | About Xavier | Issues | Constituent Services | District Page | News | Photos | Students | Contact Xavier   Home | The Becerra Bulletin | Contact Us | Privacy Statement