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H.R. 14 (105th)

Capital Gains Tax Reduction Act of 1997

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Introduced

7 January 1997

Last action

22 July 1997 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5494-5495)

Sponsors

Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-33], Rep. McCarthy, Karen [D-MO-5], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [D-TX-4], Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12], Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [D-LA-3], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Rep. Radanovich, George [R-CA-19], Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3], Rep. Salmon, Matt [R-AZ-5], Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50], FRED UPTON, Rep. Franks, Bob [R-NJ-7], FRANK LOBIONDO, Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-5], Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9], Rep. Bonilla, Henry [R-TX-23], Rep. Callahan, Sonny [R-AL-1], Rep. Forbes, Michael P. [R-NY-1], Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1], Rep. Smith, Robert [R-OR-2], LAMAR SMITH, Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38], Rep. Kim, Jay [R-CA-41], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-24], Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15], Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50], Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-13], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Scarborough, Joe [R-FL-1], Rep. Watts, J. C., Jr. [R-OK-4], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. McCrery, Jim [R-LA-4], Rep. Miller, Dan [R-FL-13], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Rep. Metcalf, Jack [R-WA-2], WALTER JONES, Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5], Rep. Taylor, Charles H. [R-NC-11]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

21 August 2025

Taxation

Summary

Capital Gains Tax Reduction Act of 1997 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to reduce the maximum capital gains tax rates for both individuals and corporations. Provides for the indexing of assets for determining gain or loss.

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Timeline

  1. 7 January 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 January 1997

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H37)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 January 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 January 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 9 April 1997

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1347)

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 24 April 1997

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1801)

    Source: IntroReferral

  7. 30 April 1997

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2012)

    Source: IntroReferral

  8. 5 May 1997

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2164-2166)

    Source: IntroReferral

  9. 22 July 1997

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5494-5495)

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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