Tax Committee
Part of collection: National Foreign Trade Council (NFTC) records (2345)
Dates
- From the Collection: Creation: 1914-1985
Scope and Content
The Tax Committee was established in 1943, and was one of the most important and prolific committees of the NFTC. It dealt with all forms of domestic and foreign taxation. The largest set of files deals with proposed revisions to the U.S. Internal Revenue tax codes, arranged according to code section. Other important subjects include the Burke-Hartke Bill (the Foreign Trade & Investment Act of 1972), other federal tax legislation, double taxation of multinational operations, the use of tax havens and tax credits, the use of foreign flag registration of American shipping, the problems posed by international trade boycotts and U.S. Congressional opposition to the Arab boycott of Israel in the early 1970s.
Extent
From the Collection: 183 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Additional Description
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access; this collection is open for research.
Litigators may not view the collection without approval.
Repository Details
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository
