August 08,2005

Grassley, Baucus Clarify That Comments on S. 1447, the Tax Technical Corrections Act of 2005, Will be Made Public

WASHINGTON – On Thursday, July 21, 2005, Sen. Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Finance Committee, and Sen. Max Baucus, ranking member, introduced S. 1447, the Tax Technical Corrections Act of 2005, and announced that S. 1447 would be available for public comment throughAugust 31, 2005.

Written comments should be sent by the close of business on Wednesday, August 31, 2005,to: techcorrections@finance-rep.senate.gov

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Attn: Comments on the “Tax Technical Corrections Act of 2005”U.S. Senate Committee on Finance 219 Dirksen Senate Office BuildingWashington, D.C. 20515

Please be advised that written comments submitted to the committee will be posted onthe committee’s Web site, at www.finance.senate.gov, after the comment period has expired.House Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Bill Thomas (R-CA) has introduced acompanion measure to S. 1447 as H.R. 3376 and is taking public comment as well.

Anyone wishingto submit comments for the record to the House Ways and Means Committee must visit thecommittee’s Web site (http://waysandmeans.house.gov/hearings.asp?formmode=view&id=2943) and complete the informational forms.