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HR 3783 104th Congress House Taxation Agricultural economics Agriculture and Food Farm income Farmers Income tax Tax administration

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow farmers to income average over 2 years.

Introduced: July 11, 1996 See on congress.gov
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Jul 11, 1996
Introduced in House
Jul 11, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to temporarily permit two-year averaging of farm income.

What's happening now July 11, 1996

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 3
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Jul 24, 1996
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Jul 23, 1996
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jul 23, 1996
 R
Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Jul 23, 1996
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3783: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow farmers to income average over 2 years.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3783/
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"H.R. 3783: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow farmers to income average over 2 years.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3783/.
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H.R. 3783, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3783/.
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