H.R.3996 - Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes. view all titles (6)

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  • Official: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 as reported to house.
  • Short: Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2007 as passed senate.
  • Short: Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2007 as enacted.
  • Short: Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 as introduced.

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01/02/08
Is it a tax cut, or just not a tax...

By NEDRA QUICK, EA, Special to the Reminder HR 3996: Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2007 was passed by the Senate on December 6 (88 - 5) ...

Source: Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ
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01/01/08
Delayed AMT ‘Patch’ Delays IRS Fil...

... to begin submitting the five AMT-related returns affected” by legislation (HR 3996) that Congress cleared December 19 and President B...

Source: Helicopter Association International, VA
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01/01/08
Bush Demands Action on Surveillanc...

... 2008 omnibus spending measure (HR 2764) and a one-year “patch” (HR 3996) to the alternative minimum tax that did not carry revenue-ra...

Source: Helicopter Association International, VA
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12/27/07
Rodman & Rodman Shares Good News w...

The “fix”, known as HR 3996 extends AMT relief for one year on non-refundable personal credits. Joint filers receive the benefit of an in...

Source: The Open Press (press release)
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12/26/07
President Bush Signs Spending, Ter...

The tax legislation (HR 3996) will prevent the AMT, originally intended as a tax on the wealthy, from expanding sharply for the 2007 tax ...

Source: Helicopter Association International, VA
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12/25/07
President Bush Signs Spending, Ter...

The tax legislation ( HR 3996 ) will prevent the AMT, originally intended as a tax on the wealthy, from expanding sharply for the 2007 ta...

Source: CQPolitics.com, DC
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12/22/07
Thomas Voting Reports

19 sent President Bush a bill (HR 3996) to exempt about 21 million middle- income households from the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) this ...

Source: Billings Gazette,  USA
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12/22/07
Washington roll call

19 sent President Bush a bill (HR 3996) to exempt about 21 million middle-income households from the Alternative Minimum Tax this year. ...

Source: Spartanburg Herald Journal (subscription), SC
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12/22/07
Area Votes in Congress

The bill, HR 3996, will add $50 billion to the national debt as a result of Senate Republicans' refusal to accept House-passed tax increa...

Source: Philadelphia Inquirer, PA
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12/20/07
Major roll call votes by area memb...

Temporary tax relief (HR 3996): By an easy vote of 352-64, the House sent the president a bill to exempt 21 million middle-income filers ...

Source: Kansas City Star, MO
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Blog Coverage

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11/03/09
H.R.3996: Financial Stability Impr...

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11/30/08
Fed Tax: Emergency Economic Stabil...

At the end of 2007, H.R. 3996 increased these exemptions for 2007 only to $66250 and $44350, respectively, and allowed personal credits a...

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11/23/08
Bluestem Prairie: news about Tim W...

I pointed out that Walz’s votes on the Alternative Minimum Tax (HR 3996 – the Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2007) and (HR 7005 -Alte...

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11/18/08
FP Pad » Blog Archive » Are You ...

RMD Boy, if there’s one thing I hate about the arrival of the end of the year, it’s the last-minute tax-related agendas Congress mull...

Source: FP Pad
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11/04/08
saxby chambliss :: CBSNews.com - C...

Saxby Chambliss Update December 10 (Dawson Times). Last week, the US Senate approved the Peru Free Trade Agreement (HR 3688), and the Alt...

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10/14/08
Deadline Looms for AMT Fix

As for the Alternative Minimum Tax, the U.S. House of Representatives passed November 9 by a vote of 216-193 the Temporary Tax Relief Act...

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10/14/08
Clarification From Carney Interview

For instance, last December you voted for an un-offset Alternative Minimum Tax (HR 3996). This decision was a violation of paygo rules an...

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10/12/08
The Truth Test: Arcuri on taxes, f...

This set the AMT exemptions, at the same levels of HR 3996, but does not include the other tax cut extenders. H.R. 4351 includes revenue ...

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10/09/08
Smith's Financial Policies Are Sam...

(Vote 414, HR 3996, 12/6/07; [Vote 247, 1429, 7/30/99]) Isn't this argument about lowering taxes for the wealthiest citizens with no rega...

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10/06/08
Questions For Carney

For instance, last December you voted for an un-offset Alternative Minimum Tax (HR 3996). This decision was a violation of paygo rules an...

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