[History of Bills, Volume 143 (1997)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]


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H.R. 1226--A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to 
    prevent the unauthorized inspection of tax returns or tax return 
    information; to the Committee on Ways and Means.


By Mr. ARCHER (for himself, Ms. Dunn of Washington, Mr. Rangel, Mrs. 
Johnson of Connecticut, Mr. Coyne, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Herger, Mr. Camp, 
Mr. Ensign, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Weller, Mrs. Kennelly of Connecticut, 
Mr. Levin, Mr. Kleczka, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Neal of 
Massachusetts, Mr. Jefferson, Mr. Tanner, Mrs. Thurman, and Mr. 
Portman), H1338 [8AP]

  Cosponsors added, H1392 [9AP], H1441 [10AP], H1456 [14AP]
  Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 105-51), H1456 [14AP]
  Debated, H1461 [15AP]
  Text, H1462 [15AP]
  Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H1490 [15AP]
  Message from the House, S3346 [17AP]
  Read the first and second times. Placed on the calendar, S3346 
  [17AP]
  Passed Senate, S7983 [23JY]
  Message from the Senate, H5667 [24JY]
  Examined and signed in the House, H5776 [24JY]
  Examined and signed in the Senate, S8152 [25JY]
  Presented to the President (July 14, 1997), H5824 [25JY]
  Approved [Public Law 105-35] (signed August 5, 1997)