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H.R. 2734 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008

Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2007

H.R. 2734 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Jun 14, 2007, sponsored by Tim Walberg with 146 co-sponsors.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jun 14, 2007
Co-sponsors
146
Policy area
Taxation

What it does

Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2007 - Repeals the general termination date of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 (i.e., December 31, 2010), thus making the tax reductions enacted by that Act permanent. Repeals the termination date for provisions of the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003 reducing income tax rates on dividends and capital gains.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Tim Walberg (R-MI). Co-sponsors: 146 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 14, 2007
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (Jun 14, 2007)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 2734 (110th Congress): Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2007,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/110-hr-2734/tax-increase-prevention-act-of-2007 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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