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H.R. 8256 · 85th Congress · 1957–1958

To amend the District of Columbia Income and Franchise Tax Act of 1947, as amended, to exclude social security benefits and to provide additional exemptions for age and blindness, and to exempt from personal property taxation in the District of Columbia b

H.R. 8256 in the 85th Congress (1957–1958) became law — introduced in 1957, sponsored by Howard Smith.

During the 85th Congress (1957–1958), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1957
Policy area
Government operations

Sponsor

Howard Smith (D-VA)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1957
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.