H.R. 8000 · 88th Congress · 1963–1964
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to impose a tax on acquisitions of certain foreign securities in order to equalize costs of longer-term financing in the United States and in markets abroad, and for other purposes
H.R. 8000 in the 88th Congress (1963–1964) became law — introduced in 1963, sponsored by Wilbur Mills. Congress held 6 roll call votes on it.
During the 88th Congress (1963–1964), John F. Kennedy was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1963
- Policy area
- Economy
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1963
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
Every roll call vote on this bill
- H.R. 8000. Interest equalization tax, imposing a temporary tax on the purchase by americans of certain…House · Mar 5, 1964
- HR. 8000. Interest equalization tax. Impose a temporary tax on the purchase by americans of certain foreign…Senate · Aug 4, 1964
- HR. 8000. Javits amend. To delete the new taxation authority and, instead, give the pres. Standby authority…Senate · Aug 4, 1964
- HR. 8000. Gore amend. To give the pres. Standby authority to apply the interest equalization tax to the…Senate · Aug 4, 1964
- Roll call voteSenate · Aug 4, 1964
- H.R. 8000. Interest equalization tax act, imposing a temporary, retroactive tax on the purchase by americans…House · Aug 18, 1964
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