A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to authorize the payment of attorney's fees to taxpayers who prevail in tax litigation.

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit the award of reasonable attorney's fees and costs to persons who prevail in civil actions which involve tax liability and to which the United States is a party.

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Timeline

1. 17 March 1981

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 17 March 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 17 March 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 24 March 1981

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures.

   Source: Committee

5. 28 September 1981

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 9 December 1981

   Committee

   For Further Action See H.R.3262.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 17 March 1981

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Rousselot, John H. [R-CA-26] · R · Sponsor
• · hswm00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← Taxpayer Protection and Reimbursement Act