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HR 507 111th Congress House Taxation Employee hiring Foreign and international corporations Income tax deductions Interest, dividends, interest rates Taxation of foreign income

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a temporary dividends received deduction for taxable years beginning in 2008 or 2009.

Introduced: January 14, 2009 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 111th Congress ended
It never became law before the 111th Congress (2009–2010) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 14, 2009
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends Internal Revenue Code provisions relating to the tax deduction for dividends received by a U.S. corporation from a controlled foreign corporation to: (1) extend the applicability of such provisions to taxable years beginning after FY2008; and (2) reduce such deduction for corporations that do not maintain certain employment levels.

What's happening now January 14, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 507: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a temporary dividends received deduction for taxable years beginning in 2008 or 2009.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-507/
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"H.R. 507: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a temporary dividends received deduction for taxable years beginning in 2008 or 2009.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-507/.
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H.R. 507, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-507/.
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