HR 3255 · 99th Congress · Taxation

Small Business Tax Simplification Act of 1985

Introduced 1985-09-10· Sponsored by Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1]· 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 Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.(1985-10-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Small Business Tax Simplification Act of 1985 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow employers who withhold an aggregate amount of FICA and income taxes of less than $5,000 per month to make deposits of such taxes once per month. Allows an inflation adjustment to such aggregate amount beginning after 1986. Repeals the $25,000 limit on the amount of litigation costs which may be awarded to a prevailing party in civil tax cases. Denies the awarding of litigation costs if: (1) the United States proves that its position was justified; or (2) special circumstances exist; or (3) the prevailing party protracted the proceedings. Applies the Regulatory Flexibility Act to the Internal Revenue Service.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican