119th Congress · House bill · Last action Apr 28, 2026
H.R. 6431Passed HouseTaxation
Republicans pass bill expanding business ownership and self-sufficiency opportunities
Sponsor: Rep. Carey, Mike (R-OH)6 cosponsorsIntroduced Dec 4, 2025
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House committee
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House floor
Apr 27
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Senate
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What happens next: Cleared the House. Now goes to the Senate for consideration.
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Sponsor
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Rep. Carey, Mike [R-OH-15]
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Cosponsors (6)
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2 Democrats, 4 Republicans (of 6 shown).
Activity timeline
Apr 28
Apr 28
Apr 28
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Apr 27
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 27
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3114)
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Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3114)
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6431.
Apr 27
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Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3114-3115)
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Mr. Carey moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 435.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-509.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-509.
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All 15 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
2026
Apr 28
SENATEReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Apr 27
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 27
HOUSEOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3114)
Apr 27
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3114)
Apr 27
HOUSEDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6431.
Apr 27
HOUSEConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3114-3115)
Apr 27
HOUSEMr. Carey moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Feb 20
HOUSEPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 435.
Feb 20
HOUSEReported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-509.
Feb 20
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-509.
Jan 14
HOUSEOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 0.
Jan 14
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2025
Dec 4
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Dec 4
Introduced in House
Dec 4
Introduced in House
All 6 cosponsors
2 Democrats · 4 Republicans
Democrats (2)
Landsman, GregOH-01
Republicans (4)
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