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HR 1423 99th Congress House

Form 1099 Paperwork Relief Act of 1985

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to relieve corporations of the separate mailing requirement for Form 1099 statements.

Introduced: March 5, 1985 See on congress.gov
Taxation Corporations and StocksDividendsGovernment paperworkGovernment records, documents, and information
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This bill died when the 99th Congress ended
It never became law before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) 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 5, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 5, 1985
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 5, 1985

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Form 1099 Paperwork Relief Act of 1985 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow the inclusion of dividend payments with the required informational statement furnished to taxpayers receiving dividends. (Present law requires separate mailings of dividend payments and such informational statements.)

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Mar 20, 1985
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1423: Form 1099 Paperwork Relief Act of 1985. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-1423/
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"H.R. 1423: Form 1099 Paperwork Relief Act of 1985." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-1423/.
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H.R. 1423, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-1423/.
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