S 815
105th Congress
Senate
Taxation
Aliens
Business income tax
Capital gains tax
Commerce
Dividends
Estate tax
Finance and Financial Sector
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Foreign corporations
Foreign investments
Foreign ownership of real property
Immigration
Income tax
Interest
Mutual funds
Personal income tax
Real estate investment
Stockholders
Stocks
Investment Competitiveness Act of 1997
Introduced: May 23, 1997
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 23, 1997
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 23, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5132)
May 23, 1997
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Investment Competitiveness Act of 1997 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt interest-related dividends and short-term capital gain dividends received from a regulated investment company from the 30 percent tax on the income of nonresident aliens and foreign corporations not connected with a U.S. business, subject to exception.
Revises provisions concerning: (1) the estate tax treatment of stock in certain regulated investment companies owned by a nonresident; and (2) the distribution of U.S. property by a qualified investment entity (currently, a real estate investment trust).
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1