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Fair Treatment for Precious Metals Investors Act

Introduced: June 5, 2007 Introduced by: Crapo, Mike Republican · Idaho See on congress.gov
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Jun 5, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jun 5, 2007
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fair Treatment for Precious Metals Investors Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to treat bullion (e.g., gold, silver, platinum, and palladium) as a long-term capital asset (currently, treated as a collectible), eligible for preferential capital gains tax rates.

What's happening now June 5, 2007

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2883 Identical bill Fair Treatment for Precious Metals Investors Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1546: Fair Treatment for Precious Metals Investors Act. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-1546/
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"S. 1546: Fair Treatment for Precious Metals Investors Act." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-1546/.
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S. 1546, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-1546/.
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