legislation: 105-sres-73
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| 105-sres-73 | 105 | sres | 73 | A resolution to declare the need for tax relief for the American people and condemn the abuses of power and authority committed by the Internal Revenue Service. | Taxation | 1997-04-15 | 1997-04-15 | Referred to the Committee on Finance. | Senate | Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] | MS | R | L000447 | 0 | Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) in 1997, the Congress should provide tax relief for the American people, particularly for families with children, cut the capital gains tax, reduce the estate tax burden, and move toward a more fair and simple tax system; (2) the President should, by August 1, 1997, propose a plan to resolve the problems of the Internal Revenue Service; and (3) in 1997, the Congress should enact legislation imposing criminal penalties for unauthorized snooping in taxpayer files by Internal Revenue Service employees. | 2025-04-07T15:24:11Z |