H.R. 4891: Technical Corrections Act of 2016

114th Congress · introduced 2016-04-11 · Taxation · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Where it came from: introduced 2016-04-11 · official record
Who proposed it: Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8] · what a sponsor is
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Official title

Technical Corrections Act of 2016

Plain summary

Technical Corrections Act of 2016 This bill makes technical and clerical amendments to: the Protecting Americans From Tax Hikes Act of 2015; the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016; the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act; the Surface Transportation and Veterans Health Care Choice Improvement Act of 2015; the Stephen Beck, Jr., ABLE Act of 2014; the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012; the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act; and other specified provisions of the Internal Revenue Code. The bill also amends various provisions in the Internal Revenue Code that are not used in computing current tax liabilities (referred to as deadwood provisions).

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Official text

Technical Corrections Act of 2016

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Sponsor: Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8] · 1 cosponsors

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Sources

Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-114hr4891.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/114/hr>

Record fed-us-cong114-hr4891 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong114 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong114