HR 5979 · 98th Congress · Taxation

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to deny the deduction for interest on indebtedness incurred to acquire corporations if the President determines that use of debt for corporate acquisitions should be discouraged.

Introduced 1984-06-29· Sponsored by Rep. Evans, Cooper [R-IA-3]· House

Bill Progress

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.(1984-06-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Internal Revenue Code to deny to a corporate taxpayer the deduction for interest on indebtedness incurred to acquire stock or assets of another corporation if the President determines that the use of debt for corporate acquisitions should be discouraged.…

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