H.R. 982 · Became law

Public Law 108-326

Official title: “To clarify the tax treatment of bonds and other obligations issued by the Government of American Samoa.”

House: voice vote · Senate: without objection
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The Senate passed it without objection on September 29, 2004. No individual votes are recorded.

It became law on October 16, 2004.

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