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HR 6896 110th Congress House Taxation Capital gains tax Commerce Corporation taxes Finance and Financial Sector Mining royalties Public Lands and Natural Resources Real estate investment Tax rates Timber sales

Timber Revitalization and Economic Enhancement Act II of 2008

Introduced: September 15, 2008 See on congress.gov
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Sep 15, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 15, 2008
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Timber Revitalization and Economic Enhancement Act II of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent: (1) the reduction in the rate of tax on the net timber gain of corporations; and (2) rules for the treatment of timber real estate investment trust (REIT) gains, mineral royalty income, and prohibited transactions.

What's happening now September 15, 2008

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 3399 Related bill Timber Revitalization and Economic Enhancement Act II of 2008
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3 Republican 1
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Sep 22, 2008
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Sep 15, 2008
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Larsen, Rick
Washington · Sep 15, 2008
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Sep 15, 2008
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6896: Timber Revitalization and Economic Enhancement Act II of 2008. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-6896/
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