For the Most Accurate Indication of Congressional Intent for the Enactment

question 17

Multiple Choice

For the most accurate indication of Congressional intent for the enactment of a particular tax bill, a researcher would most likely consult the

• A)Report issued by the House Ways and Means Committee
• B)Report issued by the Senate Finance Committee
• C)Report issued by the Joint Conference Committee on Taxation
• D)Records of debate on the bill
• E)Regulations and rulings of the Internal Revenue Service

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