<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="no"?>
<billStatus>
  <version>3.0.0</version>
  <bill>
    <number>6288</number>
    <updateDate>2023-01-12T17:52:12Z</updateDate>
    <updateDateIncludingText>2023-01-12T17:52:12Z</updateDateIncludingText>
    <originChamber>House</originChamber>
    <originChamberCode>H</originChamberCode>
    <type>HR</type>
    <introducedDate>2006-09-29</introducedDate>
    <congress>109</congress>
    <committees>
      <item>
        <systemCode>hswm00</systemCode>
        <name>Ways and Means Committee</name>
        <chamber>House</chamber>
        <type>Standing</type>
        <activities>
          <item>
            <name>Referred to</name>
            <date>2006-09-29T13:01:20Z</date>
          </item>
        </activities>
      </item>
    </committees>
    <actions>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2006-09-29</actionDate>
        <text>Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.</text>
        <type>IntroReferral</type>
        <actionCode>H11100</actionCode>
        <sourceSystem>
          <code>2</code>
          <name>House floor actions</name>
        </sourceSystem>
        <committees>
          <item>
            <systemCode>hswm00</systemCode>
            <name>Ways and Means Committee</name>
          </item>
        </committees>
      </item>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2006-09-29</actionDate>
        <text>Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1932-1933)</text>
        <type>IntroReferral</type>
        <actionCode>B00100</actionCode>
        <sourceSystem>
          <code>9</code>
          <name>Library of Congress</name>
        </sourceSystem>
      </item>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2006-09-29</actionDate>
        <text>Introduced in House</text>
        <type>IntroReferral</type>
        <actionCode>Intro-H</actionCode>
        <sourceSystem>
          <code>9</code>
          <name>Library of Congress</name>
        </sourceSystem>
      </item>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2006-09-29</actionDate>
        <text>Introduced in House</text>
        <type>IntroReferral</type>
        <actionCode>1000</actionCode>
        <sourceSystem>
          <code>9</code>
          <name>Library of Congress</name>
        </sourceSystem>
      </item>
    </actions>
    <sponsors>
      <item>
        <bioguideId>J000174</bioguideId>
        <fullName>Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3]</fullName>
        <firstName>SAM</firstName>
        <lastName>JOHNSON</lastName>
        <party>R</party>
        <state>TX</state>
        <district>3</district>
        <isByRequest>N</isByRequest>
      </item>
    </sponsors>
    <policyArea>
      <name>Taxation</name>
    </policyArea>
    <subjects>
      <legislativeSubjects>
        <item>
          <name>Accounting</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Affiliated corporations</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Commerce</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Earnings</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Energy</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Finance and Financial Sector</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Foreign Trade and International Finance</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Foreign corporations</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Foreign tax credit</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Gas industry</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Holding companies</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Income tax</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Insurance companies</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Interest</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Petroleum industry</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Profit</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Tax exclusion</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Taxation of foreign income</name>
        </item>
      </legislativeSubjects>
      <policyArea>
        <name>Taxation</name>
      </policyArea>
    </subjects>
    <summaries>
      <summary>
        <versionCode>00</versionCode>
        <actionDate>2006-09-29</actionDate>
        <actionDesc>Introduced in House</actionDesc>
        <updateDate>2006-11-14T16:15:15Z</updateDate>
        <text><![CDATA[ <p>International Tax Simplification Act of 2006 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to revise rules relating to foreign income and income earned by controlled foreign corporations (Subpart F income), including to: (1) make permanent the active financing exemption for qualified insurance income and the look-thru treatment applicable to related foreign corporations; (2) eliminate foreign base company sales and services income and oil related income from foreign base company income; (3) repeal certain rules for the application of the foreign tax credit to foreign oil and gas income; (4) extend from 10 to 20 years the carryforward period for excess foreign taxes; (5) accelerate from 2008 to 2006 the election to allocate interest earned by an affiliated group of corporations on a worldwide basis; and (6) increase to $5 million the tax exclusion for foreign base company or gross insurance income (de minimis rule).</p>]]></text>
      </summary>
    </summaries>
    <title>International Tax Simplification Act of 2006</title>
    <titles>
      <item>
        <titleType>Display Title</titleType>
        <title>International Tax Simplification Act of 2006</title>
      </item>
      <item>
        <titleType>Official Title as Introduced</titleType>
        <title>To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve the rules relating to income earned abroad.</title>
        <billTextVersionName>Introduced in House</billTextVersionName>
        <billTextVersionCode>IH</billTextVersionCode>
      </item>
      <item>
        <titleType>Short Titles as Introduced</titleType>
        <title>International Tax Simplification Act of 2006</title>
      </item>
    </titles>
    <textVersions>
      <item>
        <type>Introduced in House</type>
        <date>2006-09-29T04:00:00Z</date>
        <formats>
          <item>
            <url>https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr6288ih/xml/BILLS-109hr6288ih.xml</url>
          </item>
        </formats>
      </item>
    </textVersions>
    <latestAction>
      <actionDate>2006-09-29</actionDate>
      <text>Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.</text>
    </latestAction>
  </bill>
  <dublinCore xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">
    <dc:format>text/xml</dc:format>
    <dc:language>EN</dc:language>
    <dc:rights>Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.</dc:rights>
    <dc:contributor>Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress</dc:contributor>
    <dc:description>This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.</dc:description>
  </dublinCore>
</billStatus>
