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HR 721 110th Congress House Taxation Capital gains tax Commerce Corporation taxes Income tax Lumber trade Public Lands and Natural Resources Tax deductions Timber sales

Timber Tax Act of 2007

Introduced: January 30, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Jan 30, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 30, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Timber Tax Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax deduction (available to taxpayers whether or not they itemize deductions) for up to 60% of gains from certain sales or exchanges of timber.

What's happening now January 30, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 1937 Related bill Timber Revitalization and Economic Enhancement (TREE) Act of 2007
  • S 402 Identical bill Timber Tax Act of 2007
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 23
All 23 Democratic 5 Republican 18
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Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Mar 14, 2007
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Issa, Darrell
California · Mar 14, 2007
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Calvert, Ken
California · Feb 15, 2007
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Feb 8, 2007
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Carter, John R.
Texas · Feb 8, 2007
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Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · Feb 8, 2007
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Feb 8, 2007
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Feb 6, 2007
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Graves, Sam
Missouri · Feb 6, 2007
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Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Feb 6, 2007
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McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Feb 6, 2007
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Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Feb 6, 2007
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Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Jan 30, 2007
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jan 30, 2007
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Jan 30, 2007
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Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Jan 30, 2007
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Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · Jan 30, 2007
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Larsen, Rick
Washington · Jan 30, 2007
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Sessions, Pete
Texas · Jan 30, 2007
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Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Jan 30, 2007
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Jan 30, 2007
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Jan 30, 2007
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Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Jan 30, 2007
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 721: Timber Tax Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-721/
MLA
"H.R. 721: Timber Tax Act of 2007." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-721/.
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H.R. 721, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-721/.
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