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HR 996 105th Congress House Taxation Commerce Environmental Protection Finance and Financial Sector Hazardous waste site remediation Industrial development bonds Refuse and refuse disposal Tax-exempt securities Waste disposal sites

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the issuance of tax-exempt bonds to finance environmental remediation of contaminated sites.

Introduced: March 6, 1997 See on congress.gov
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Mar 6, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 6, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E412)
Mar 6, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit, as specified, the issuance of tax-exempt qualified contaminated site remediation bonds.

What's happening now March 6, 1997

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Bill text 1 version

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All 1 Democratic 1
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Mar 6, 1997
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 996: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the issuance of tax-exempt bonds to finance environmental remediation of contaminated sites.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-996/
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"H.R. 996: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the issuance of tax-exempt bonds to finance environmental remediation of contaminated sites.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-996/.
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H.R. 996, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-996/.
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