HR 13699 · 95th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

Independent Local Newspaper Act

Introduced 1978-08-02· Sponsored by Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.(1978-08-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Independent Local Newspaper Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to promote the survival of independent newspapers by providing for the establishment of tax exempt trusts for paying estate taxes on such papers, and by postponing the payment of estate taxes on such papers.…

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Cosponsors (2)

2 Democrats
Rep. Jenrette, John W., Jr. [D-SC-6]
Rep. Baldus, Alvin J. [D-WI-3]