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HR 4330 105th Congress House Taxation Accounting Agriculture and Food Business income tax Capital gains tax Christmas Commemorations Commerce Costs Depreciation and amortization Finance and Financial Sector Income tax Inventories Public Lands and Natural Resources Religion Tax deductions Trees

Christmas Tree Tax Equity Act

Introduced: July 24, 1998 See on congress.gov
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Jul 24, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 24, 1998
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Christmas Tree Tax Equity Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make cut evergreens used for ornamental purposes that are older than four (currently six) years eligible for election as section 1231 business property and capital gains treatment.

Exempts such trees older than four (currently six) years from uniform capitalization rules.

What's happening now July 24, 1998

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Jul 29, 1998
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4330: Christmas Tree Tax Equity Act. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-4330/
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"H.R. 4330: Christmas Tree Tax Equity Act." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-4330/.
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H.R. 4330, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-4330/.
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