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H.R. 1142 · 94th Congress · 1975–1976

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for a distribution deduction for certain cemetery perpetual care fund trusts.

H.R. 1142 in the 94th Congress (1975–1976) became law — introduced on Jan 14, 1975, sponsored by Joseph Waggonner Jr..

During the 94th Congress (1975–1976), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jan 14, 1975
Policy area
Economy
Public law
Public Law 94528

Sponsor

Joseph Waggonner Jr. (D-LA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 14, 1975
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 17, 1976

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