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- H.R.1265
H.R.1265: Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced March 3, 2009
- Latest Major Action March 16, 2009
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
68 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act - Amends Internal Revenue Code provisions relating to tax shelter activities to: (1) establish legal presumptions against the validity of transactions involving offshore secrecy jurisdictions (i.e., foreign tax havens identified in this Act and by the Secretary of the Treasury); (2) impose restrictions on foreign jurisdictions, financial institutions, or international transactions that are of primary money laundering...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to House Financial Services
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy.
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| March 3, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas) |