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S.1737: Taxpayer Confidentiality Act of 1998
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced March 10, 1998
- Latest Major Action March 10, 1998
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
28 (7 Democrats, 22 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Taxpayer Confidentiality Act of 1998 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend common law confidentiality protections to a communication between a taxpayer and a federally authorized tax practitioner (as defined by this Act) if such communication would be considered a privileged taxpayer-attorney communication. Limits such privilege to noncriminal matters before the Internal Revenue Service and related Federal court proceedings.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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March 10, 1998 |
Introduced in the Senate by Connie Mack (R-Fla.) |