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HR 722 105th Congress House Taxation Commerce Electronic funds transfers Finance and Financial Sector Science, Technology, Communications Small business Social Welfare Social security taxes Tax administration Withholding tax

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt certain small businesses from the required use of the electronic fund transfer system for depository taxes, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 12, 1997 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Aug 5, 1997
See H.R.2014.
Feb 12, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 12, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt certain small businesses from the required use of the electronic fund transfer system for depository taxes. Revises specified deposit phase-in provisions.

What's happening now August 5, 1997

See H.R.2014.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2014 Procedurally related Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Republican 5
R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Apr 30, 1997
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Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Apr 9, 1997
 R
Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Mar 12, 1997
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Feb 26, 1997
 R
Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Feb 12, 1997
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 722: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt certain small businesses from the required use of the electronic fund transfer system for depository taxes, and for other purposes.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-722/
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"H.R. 722: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt certain small businesses from the required use of the electronic fund transfer system for depository taxes, and for other purposes.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-722/.
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H.R. 722, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-722/.
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