A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to the proper tax treatment of certain indebtedness discharged in 2009 or 2010, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an exclusion from gross income for income attributable to the discharge of indebtedness relating to securities issued by certain financial entities and discharged after December 31, 2008, and before January 1, 2011.

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Timeline

1. 6 January 2009

   Introduced

   Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

   Source: Calendars

2. 6 January 2009

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 7 January 2009

   Calendars

   Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 11.

   Source: Calendars

Votes

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Versions

• Placed on Calendar Senate · 7 January 2009 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Placed on Calendar Senate (text)

  Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 7 January 2009

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• Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)

  Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 7 January 2009

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 6 January 2009

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Sponsors

• Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV] · R · Sponsor

Related records

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