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H.R.2785 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the exception from the treatment of publicly traded partnerships as corporations for partnerships w..., 110th Congress

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    • Dealbreaker - A Wall Street Tabloid - Business News Headlines and ... - November 12, 2008 by Dealbreaker - 1) In the Senate, look for a revival of S-1624 and in the House, HR-2785. Both of these bills will change HF/PE tax rates from 15% to the 35% corporate rate. BX, FIG, & OZM have spent $Zillions lobbying against the bills. ...

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      As noted by Dealbreaker on November 12, 2008, "1) In the Senate, look for a revival of S-1624 and in the House, HR-2785. Both of these bills will change HF/PE tax rates from 15% to the 35% corporate rate. BX, FIG, & OZM have spent $Zillions lobbying against the bills. ..." (http://dealbreaker.com/2008/11/theres-gonna-be-a-show-down.php)
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    • Military Members health care in danger. - June 02, 2008 by Unraveled Realities - Barring congressional action (HR 2785), the Medicare payment rate to physicians will be reduced by 10.6% in July of 2008. This directly affects TRICARE beneficiaries because TRICARE payment rate is based upon Medicare's sustainable ...

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      As noted by Unraveled Realities on June 02, 2008, "Barring congressional action (HR 2785), the Medicare payment rate to physicians will be reduced by 10.6% in July of 2008. This directly affects TRICARE beneficiaries because TRICARE payment rate is based upon Medicare's sustainable ..." (http://twichie.livejournal.com/178554.html)

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    • Dems target Blackstone IPO - June 20, 2007 by The Hill, DC - Four days later, the lawmaker introduced legislation, HR 2785, that would equalize the tax treatment between partnerships and corporations and that would go ...

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      As noted by The Hill, DC on June 20, 2007, "Four days later, the lawmaker introduced legislation, HR 2785, that would equalize the tax treatment between partnerships and corporations and that would go ..." (http://thehill.com/leading-the-news/dems-target-blackstone-ipo-2007-06-22.html)
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