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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 60 (Friday, April 13, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. GROTHMAN:H.R. 5514.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the Constitution of theUnited States.[Page H3316]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Tax Fairness Act of 2018 </b></p> <p>This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to modify the tax treatment of partnership interests held in connection with the performance of services. The bill requires certain income from the partnerships to be treated as ordinary income rather than as capital gains.</p>]]></text>
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