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HR 1037 105th Congress House Taxation Armed Forces and National Security Arms sales Business income tax Commerce Defense industries Foreign Trade and International Finance Foreign corporations Income tax Tax exclusion Tax exemption Taxation of foreign income

Defense Jobs and Trade Promotion Act of 1997

Introduced: March 12, 1997 See on congress.gov
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Mar 12, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 12, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E443-445)
Mar 12, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Defense Jobs and Trade Promotion Act of 1997 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the limitation on the amount of receipts attributable to military property which may be treated as exempt foreign trade income.

What's happening now March 12, 1997

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Mar 10, 1998
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1037: Defense Jobs and Trade Promotion Act of 1997. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1037/
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"H.R. 1037: Defense Jobs and Trade Promotion Act of 1997." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1037/.
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