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H.R. 2706 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004

To clarify the treatment of tax attributes under section 108 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 for taxpayers which file consolidated returns.

H.R. 2706 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on Jul 10, 2003, sponsored by Jim McCrery III with 34 co-sponsors.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jul 10, 2003
Co-sponsors
34
Policy area
Taxation

What it does

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide that if a taxpayer is a member of an affiliated group of corporations which files a consolidated return, the tax attributes concerning reduction of tax attributes and exclusion from gross income by reason of discharge of indebtedness shall be the aggregate tax attributes of such group.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Jim McCrery III (R-LA). Co-sponsors: 16 Democrats, 18 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 10, 2003
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (Jul 10, 2003)

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