HR 862 · 105th Congress · Taxation
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a decrease in the maximum rate of tax on capital gains which is based on the length of time the taxpayer held the capital asset.
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E360-361)(1997-03-03)
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Amends the Internal Revenue Code to reduce the long term capital gains rate from 28 percent by two percent (but not below 14 percent) for each year the asset was held beyond two years. Reduces the net capital gain by the amount the taxpayer elects to take into account as investment income under specified provisions.…
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