Amends the Internal Revenue code to prohibit the deduction of any fine or similar penalty paid to a government for the violation of any law.
Sets forth a special rule prohibiting the deduction of securities-related fines and penalties. Appropriates to Securities and Exchange Commission amounts determined to be equivalent to the increases in Federal revenues by reason of such fines and penalties and requires the Commission to transfer such amounts to any disgorgement fund for the benefit of the victims of the violations which resulted in such securities-related fines and penalties.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S16023-16024)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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