[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 61 (Wednesday, March 29, 2000)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 16554]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-7667]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service

26 CFR Part 1

[REG-208280-86]
RIN 1545-AJ57


Exclusions From Gross Income of Foreign Corporations

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Proposed rule; changes of date and location of the public 
hearing; and extension of time for public comments.

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SUMMARY: This document changes the date and location of the public 
hearing and provides notice of an extension of time for submitting 
comments with respect to a notice of proposed rulemaking and notice of 
public hearing relating to exclusions from gross income of foreign 
corporations under section 883 of the Internal Revenue Code.

DATES: Written and electronically generated comments must be received 
by May 19, 2000. The public hearing is being held on Thursday, June 8, 
2000, at 10 a.m. Requests to speak and outlines of topics to be 
discussed at the public hearing must be received by May 19, 2000.

ADDRESSES: Send submissions to: CC:DOM:CORP:R (REG-208280-86), room 
5226, Internal Revenue Service, POB 7604, Ben Franklin Station, 
Washington, DC 20044. Submissions may be hand delivered between the 
hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. to: CC:DOM:CORP:R (REG-208280-86), Courier's 
Desk, Internal Revenue Service, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., 
Washington, DC. Alternately, taxpayers may submit comments 
electronically via the Internet by selecting the ``Tax Regs'' option on 
the IRS Home Page, or by submitting comments directly to the IRS 
internet site at http://www.irs.ustreas.gov/tax__regs/regslist.html. 
The public hearing originally scheduled in the Internal Revenue 
Building, room 2615, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC, is 
changed to room 4718, in the Internal Revenue Building, 1111 
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC, beginning at 10 a.m.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Concerning the regulations, Patricia 
A. Bray, (202) 622-3880; concerning submissions of comments, the 
hearing, and/or to be placed on the building access list to attend the 
hearing, contact Guy R. Traynor (202) 622-7180 (not toll-free numbers).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A notice of proposed rulemaking and notice 
of public hearing appearing in the Federal Register on Tuesday, 
February 8, 2000, (65 FR 6065) announced that a public hearing on 
proposed regulations relating to exclusions from gross income of 
foreign corporations under section 883, would be held on Thursday, 
April 27, 2000, beginning at 10 a.m. in room 2615 of the Internal 
Revenue Building, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC, and 
that requests to speak and outlines of oral comments should be received 
by Wednesday, April 5, 2000.
    The date and location of the public hearing has changed, and the 
deadline for submitting written comments, requests to speak with 
outlines of topics to be discussed at the hearing, has been extended. 
The hearing is scheduled for Thursday, June 8, 2000, beginning at 10 
a.m. in room 4718 of the Internal Revenue Building, 1111 Constitution 
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC. The date by which written comments on 
proposed rules, requests to speak with outlines of topics to be 
discussed at the hearing must be delivered or mailed, is hereby 
extended to May 19, 2000.
    The IRS will prepare an agenda showing the scheduling of speakers 
after the outlines are received from the persons testifying and make 
copies available free of charge at the hearing, or in the Freedom of 
Information Reading Room (Room 1621), approximately one week prior to 
the hearing.

Cynthia E. Grigsby,
Chief, Regulations Unit, Assistant Chief Counsel (Corporate).
[FR Doc. 00-7667 Filed 3-28-00; 8:45 am]
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