A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to suspend the imposition of interest and to prohibit the imposition of a penalty for failure to pay tax on underpayments of tax resulting from erroneous advice given in writing by the Internal Revenue Service.

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt taxpayers from the payment of interest or a penalty on tax deficiencies attributable to erroneous advice obtained in writing from an Internal Revenue Service Officer or employee acting in an official capacity.

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Timeline

1. 15 August 1978

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 15 August 1978

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 15 August 1978

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 15 August 1978

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Wolff, Lester L. [D-NY-6] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Price, Melvin [D-IL-23] · D · Cosponsor
• · hswm00 · Standing

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