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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Sales Tax Equity Act of 2003 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit taxpayers an election to deduct State and local sales taxes in lieu of State and local income taxes. <p>Sets forth rules for use in applying the economic substance doctrine, including defining economic substance doctrine. <p>Establishes and modifies penalties concerning tax shelters. <p>Revises provisions concerning corporate governance and executive compensation. <p>Revises expatriation provisions. <p>Revises other provisions concerning: (1) foreign source income and foreign pension plans; (2) partnership loss transfers; and (3) tax-exempt insurance companies.]]></text>
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