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HR 4172 111th Congress House Taxation Department of the Treasury Employment taxes Federal officials Foreign and international banking Sales and excise taxes Self-employed Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Taxation of foreign income

To provide the same penalty rate for taxpayers who voluntarily disclose unreported income from offshore accounts as was afforded Timothy Geithner with respect to his failure to pay self-employment taxes with respect to his compensation from the International Monetary Fund.

Introduced: December 2, 2009 Introduced by: Carter, John R. Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Dec 2, 2009
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requires the penalty for taxpayers who voluntarily disclose unreported income from offshore bank accounts to be equal to the penalty imposed upon Timothy Geithner, the Secretary of the Treasury, for his failure to pay self-employment taxes on his compensation from the International Monetary Fund.

What's happening now December 2, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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