H.R. 220 (103rd): To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate the tax on interest received by foreigners on certain portfolio investments.

Introduced:
Jan 05, 1993 (103rd Congress, 1993–1994)
Sponsor:
Rep. Andrew Jacobs Jr. [D-IN10]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:
This bill was re-introduced as H.R. 281 (104th) on Jan 04, 1995.

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1/5/1993--Introduced.
Repeals Internal Revenue Code provisions that permit an income tax exemption for interest earned on certain portfolio debt investments and received from U.S. sources by nonresident alien individuals and foreign corporations. Requires tax withholding in connection with such income.

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