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HR 2280 112th Congress House

Offshoring Prevention Act

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the taxation of income of controlled foreign corporations attributable to imported property.

Introduced: July 29, 2011 See on congress.gov
Taxation Foreign and international corporationsIncome tax creditsTaxation of foreign income
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Jun 22, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 22, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 22, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Offshoring Prevention Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to include in foreign base company income, for purposes of determining the foreign trade income of controlled foreign corporations, imported property income. Defines "imported property income" as, with certain exceptions, income attributable to property manufactured outside of the United States and imported for sale into the United States. Provides for a separate application of limitations on the foreign tax credit for imported property income.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1
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Welch, Peter
Vermont · Jul 29, 2011
JACKSON, JESSE
· Jul 18, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2280: Offshoring Prevention Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2280/
MLA
"H.R. 2280: Offshoring Prevention Act." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2280/.
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H.R. 2280, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2280/.
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[H.R. 2280: Offshoring Prevention Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2280/)
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