A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to conform the treatment of overall domestic losses with the treatment of overall foreign losses and to conform the foreign tax credit carryover and ordering rules with similar investment credit rules.
Foreign Tax Credit Conformity Act of 1983 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a taxpayer to recapture domestic losses in subsequent years in which it has domestic income by recharacterizing the subsequent domestic income as foreign source income, to the extent domestic losses have served to reduce the foreign tax credit available to the taxpayer.
Extends the carryover period for excess foreign tax credits from five years to 15 years. Revises ordering rule provisions for foreign tax credits arising after 1981.
Subcommittee on Taxation and Debt Management. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-527.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
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