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S. 96 (110th)

Export Products Not Jobs Act

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Introduced

4 January 2007

Last action

4 January 2007 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S100-104)

Sponsors

Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

14 August 2025

Taxation

Summary

Export Products Not Jobs Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) revise rules and definitions relating to the taxation of controlled foreign corporations to limit deferral of tax for certain types of income earned overseas; (2) treat certain foreign corporations managed and controlled in the United States as domestic corporations for income tax purposes; (3) define "economic substance" for purposes of evaluating tax shelter transactions; (4) impose a penalty for underpayments of tax resulting from transactions lacking in economic substance; (5) deny a tax deduction for interest on such underpayments; and (6) eliminate the 35% income tax rate on corporations and personal service corporations.

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Timeline

  1. 4 January 2007

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S98-100)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 January 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 January 2007

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S100-104)

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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