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S. 3359, The American Shipping Reinvestment Act of 2008

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3359 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the shipping investment withdrawal rules in section 955 and to provide an incentive to reinvest foreign shipping earnings in the United States....

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S. 3063, The S Corporation Modernization Act of 2008

Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3063 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for S corporation reform....

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S. 2866, The Corporate Executive Compensation Accountability and Transparency Act

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2866 would require greater disclosure of senior corporate officer compensation, it would empower shareholders and investors to protect themselves from fraud, it would limit conflicts of interest in determining senior corporate officer compensation, it would ensure integrity in Federal contracting, and it would close corporate tax loopholes utilized to subsidize senior corporate officer compensation....

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H.R. 5086, To require the Attorney General to issue guidelines delineating when to enter into deferred prosecution agreements, to require judicial sanction of deferred prosecution agreements, and to provide for Federal monitors to oversee deferred prosecution agreements

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5086 would require the Attorney General to issue guidelines delineating when to enter into deferred prosecution agreements, it would require judicial sanction of deferred prosecution agreements, and it would provide for Federal monitors to oversee deferred prosecution agreements....

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H.R. 4840, The S Corporation Modernization Act of 2007

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4840 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for S corporation reform....

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S. 2503, A bill to exclude from admission to the United States aliens who have directly and significantly contributed to the ability of Cuba to develop its petroleum resources, and for other purposes

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2503 would exclude from admission to the United States aliens who have directly and significantly contributed to the ability of Cuba to develop its petroleum resources....

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S. 2380, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modernize the application of the subpart F rules to computer software, to expand the subpart F de minimis rule, and to extend certain expiring provisions

Fri, 16 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2380 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modernize the application of the subpart F rules to computer software, to expand the subpart F de minimis rule, and to extend certain expiring provisions....

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H.R. 3907, The Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007

Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3907 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief for small businesses....

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H.R. 3770, The Qualified Personal Service Corporations Clarification Act of 2007

Thu, 04 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3770 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that qualified personal service corporations may continue to use the cash method of accounting....

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H.R. 3504, The Transparency in Corporate Filings Act

Fri, 07 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3504 would authorize the Securities and Exchange Commission to permit or require persons filing or furnishing information under the securities laws to make such information available on internet websites, in addition to or instead of including such information in filings with or submissions to the Commission, under such conditions as the Commission may specify by rule....

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S. 1746, The Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act

Fri, 29 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1746 would provide for the recognition of certain Native communities and the settlement of certain claims under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act....

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H.R. 2595, To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require the disclosure of proxy votes relating to executive and director compensation by beneficial owners of more than 5 percent of a company's shares

Wed, 06 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2595 would amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require the disclosure of proxy votes relating to executive and director compensation by beneficial owners of more than 5 percent of a company's shares....

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S. 1405, The Communities First Act

Wed, 16 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1405 would enhance the ability of community banks to foster economic growth and serve their communities, boost small businesses, and increase individual savings....

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H.R. 2345, The Abusive Tax Shelter Shutdown and Taxpayer Accountability Act of 2007

Wed, 16 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2345 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to curb tax abuses by disallowing tax benefits claimed to arise from transactions without substantial economic substance....

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S. 1181, The Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act

Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1181 would amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide shareholders with an advisory vote on executive compensation....

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H.R. 1869, The Communities First Act

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1869 would enhance the ability of community banks to foster economic growth and serve their communities, boost small businesses, and increase individual savings....

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H.R. 1679, The Caribbean Coral Reef Protection Act

Mon, 26 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1679 would protect the environmental integrity of coral reefs and other coastal marine resources from exploration, development, and production activities for petroleum resources located in a maritime exclusive economic zone of the United States that is contiguous to a foreign exclusive economic zone....

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S. 940, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the subpart F exemption for active financing income

Tue, 20 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 940 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the subpart F exemption for active financing income....

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S. 876, A bill to exclude from admission to the United States aliens who have made investments contributing to the enhancement of the ability of Cuba to develop its petroleum resources, and for other purposes

Wed, 14 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 876 would exclude from admission to the United States aliens who have made investments contributing to the enhancement of the ability of Cuba to develop its petroleum resources....

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H.R. 1509, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the subpart F exemption for active financing income

Tue, 13 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1509 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the subpart F exemption for active financing income....

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H.R. 1257, The Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.06

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1257 would amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide shareholders with an advisory vote on executive compensation....

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S. 636, The Reduce Wasteful Tax Forms Act of 2007

Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 636 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the reporting period for certain statements sent to taxpayers....

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S. 529, The Democracy for Dairy Producers Act of 2007

Thu, 08 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 529 would allow the modified bloc voting by cooperative associations of milk producers in connection with a referendum on Federal Milk Marketing Order reform....

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S. 349, The Small Business and Work Opportunity Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $6.35

Wed, 17 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

An original bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide additional tax incentives to employers and employees of small businesses....

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H.R. 275, The Global Online Freedom Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $1.04

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 275 would promote freedom of expression on the Internet and protect United States businesses from coercion to participate in repression by authoritarian foreign governments....

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