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HR 5065 98th Congress House Taxation Income tax Tax administration Tax returns Withholding tax

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to repeal the requirement for filing returns regarding payments of remuneration for services in certain cases.

Introduced: March 7, 1984 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 98th Congress (1983–1984) 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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Mar 7, 1984
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 7, 1984
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the requirement for filing informational returns regarding remuneration for services and direct sales.

Repeals the requirement for backup withholding on payments of remuneration for services.

What's happening now March 7, 1984

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

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All 1 Democratic 1
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jun 6, 1984
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5065: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to repeal the requirement for filing returns regarding payments of remuneration for services in certain cases.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-5065/
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"H.R. 5065: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to repeal the requirement for filing returns regarding payments of remuneration for services in certain cases.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-5065/.
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H.R. 5065, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-5065/.
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[H.R. 5065: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to repeal the requirement for filing returns regarding payments of remuneration for services in certain cases.](https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-5065/)
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