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H.R. 390 (104th)

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the burden of proof shall be on the Secretary of the Treasury in all tax cases, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

4 January 1995

Last action

22 June 1995 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6208)

Sponsors

Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5], Rep. Baker, Bill [R-CA-10], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Molinari, Susan [R-NY-13], Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-2], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Schaefer, Dan [R-CO-6], Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-3], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2], Rep. Hobson, David L. [R-OH-7], Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Dunn, Jennifer [R-WA-8], Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5], Rep. Hancock, Mel [R-MO-7], Rep. Hayes, James A. [D-LA-7], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7], Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11], Rep. Paxon, Bill [R-NY-27], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Dickey, Jay [R-AR-4], Rep. Christensen, Jon [R-NE-2], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

2 January 2025

Taxation

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide that the burden of proof with respect to all issues, in the case of any court proceeding, is on the Secretary of the Treasury. Requires the Secretary to identify in writing the specific kind or type of tax, and its specific implementing regulations, within 14 days upon the written request from any person made liable for such tax. Increases the limitation on the amount of recovery for civil damages for unauthorized collection actions by the Internal Revenue Service. Excludes such damages from gross income.

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Timeline

  1. 4 January 1995

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 January 1995

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E8)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 January 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 4 January 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 20 January 1995

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H413)

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 25 January 1995

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H596)

    Source: IntroReferral

  7. 10 February 1995

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1560)

    Source: IntroReferral

  8. 14 February 1995

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1699)

    Source: IntroReferral

  9. 10 March 1995

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2992)

    Source: IntroReferral

  10. 22 March 1995

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3420)

    Source: IntroReferral

  11. 15 May 1995

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4918)

    Source: IntroReferral

  12. 14 June 1995

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5907)

    Source: IntroReferral

  13. 22 June 1995

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6208)

    Source: IntroReferral

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