H.R. 7125: | Let Wall Street Pay for Wall Street's Illiquid Assets Act of 2008 |
110th Congress 2007-2008 |
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a tax on securities transactions.
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Full Text | Status: |  | Introduced | Sep 26, 2008 |  | Referred to Committee | View Committee Assignments |  | Reported by Committee | (did not occur) |  | House Vote | (did not occur) |  | Senate Vote | (did not occur) |  | Signed by President | (did not occur) |
This bill never became law.
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| Last Action: | Sep 26, 2008:
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
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H.R. 7125--110th Congress: Let Wall Street Pay for Wall Street's Illiquid Assets Act of 2008.
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