HR 2530 · 99th Congress · Taxation

Revenue Enhancement and Protection Program Tax Act of 1985

Introduced 1985-05-16· Sponsored by Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11]· 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.(1985-05-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Revenue Enhancement and Protection Program Tax Act of 1985 - Title I: Amnesty from Criminal and Civil Penalties - Provides for a one-time amnesty from criminal and civil tax penalties for taxpayers who: (1) file a written statement with specified information concerning any underpayment of tax; (2) pay the amount of such underpayment when filing the statement; and (3) within 30 days of notification of the amount of interest payable on any tax delinquent amount, pay the full amount of such interest or deliquency. Permits installment payments of tax due in certain cases. Provides that where the taxpayer fails to pay the full amount of such interest or deliquency. Permits installment payments pays any installment that is due under the agreement pursuant to these provisions, the balance shall be due immediately. Disallows an amnesty period for a taxpayer who has made any representation in seeking amnesty which is false or fraudulent in any material respect or to which a Justice Department referral is in effect as of the time the statement for amnesty is filed. Specifies that the amnesty period shall be a three month consecutive period during 1986 chosen by the Secretary of the Treasury.…

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Cosponsors (17)

12 Democrats5 Republicans