United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 14 (105th)
Capital Gains Tax Reduction Act of 1997
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
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
7 January 1997
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
7 January 1997
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H37)
Source: IntroReferral
7 January 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 January 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 April 1997
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1347)
Source: IntroReferral
24 April 1997
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1801)
Source: IntroReferral
30 April 1997
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2012)
Source: IntroReferral
5 May 1997
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2164-2166)
Source: IntroReferral
22 July 1997
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5494-5495)
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 7 January 1997 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 January 1997
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 January 1997
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 7 January 1997
Sponsors
- Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-33] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McCarthy, Karen [D-MO-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [D-TX-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [D-LA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Radanovich, George [R-CA-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Salmon, Matt [R-AZ-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50] · R · Cosponsor
- FRED UPTON · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Franks, Bob [R-NJ-7] · R · Cosponsor
- FRANK LOBIONDO · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bonilla, Henry [R-TX-23] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Callahan, Sonny [R-AL-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Forbes, Michael P. [R-NY-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Robert [R-OR-2] · R · Cosponsor
- LAMAR SMITH · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kim, Jay [R-CA-41] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-13] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Scarborough, Joe [R-FL-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Watts, J. C., Jr. [R-OK-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCrery, Jim [R-LA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, Dan [R-FL-13] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Metcalf, Jack [R-WA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- WALTER JONES · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Taylor, Charles H. [R-NC-11] · R · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/14
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/14
- us · 105-hr-14 · source updated 21 August 2025