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109th Congress > House > Vote 615

Date: December 07, 2005

Result: 423-0 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 617

Vote Subject Matter: Government Management / Budget Special Interest

Sponsor: THOMAS, William Marshall (R-CA)

Bill number: HR4388

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Description: Tax Revision Act

Bill summary: Tax Revision Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through 2006: (1) the taxpayer election to include combat zone compensation as earned income for purposes of computing the earned income tax credit; (2) the increased cover over (payment) to the Treasuries of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands of distilled spirit excise tax revenues; (3) the authority for certain Internal Revenue Service (IRS) undercover investigative operations; and (4) the authority for disclosure of tax return information for combined employment tax reporting, for combating terrorist activities, and for student loan repayment. Allows, through 2006, the tax deduction for income attributable to domestic production activities for taxpayers with income from sources in Puerto Rico. Amends the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (CAFTA-DR) to revise formulae for determining the regional value-content of certain import/export goods.

Bill titles: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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