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S. 2985 (97th)

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that debts shall accrue only in certain circumstances.

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Introduced

30 September 1982

Last action

15 December 1982 · Committee

Status

Committee on Finance. Hearings held.

Sponsors

Sen. Cannon, Howard W. [D-NV], Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

11 May 2023

Taxation

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide that in the case of accrual method taxpayers: (1) a debt owed to the taxpayer shall not be included in the income of such taxpayer and (2) a debt owed by the taxpayer shall not be deductible from the income of such taxpayer unless such debt is enforceable under the laws of the State in which it was incurred or unless such debt is paid.

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Timeline

  1. 30 September 1982

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 September 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 October 1982

    Committee

    Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB; Treasury Department.

    Source: Committee

  4. 15 December 1982

    Committee

    Committee on Finance. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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