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U.S. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION
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115TH CONGRESS REPORT
1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 115-309
RESOLUTION OF INQUIRY DIRECTING THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY
TO PROVIDE TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES THE TAX RETURN
INFORMATION OF PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP AS WELL AS THE TAX
RETURNS OF EACH BUSINESS ENTITY DISCLOSED BY DONALD J. TRUMP
ON HIS OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT ETHICS FORM 278E
SEPTEMBER 14, 2017.-Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed
Mr. BRADY of Texas, from the Committee on Ways and Means,
submitted the following
ADVERSE REPORT
together with
DISSENTING VIEWS
[To accompany H. Res. 479]
The Committee on Ways and Means, to whom was referred the
resolution (H. Res. 479) of inquiry directing the Secretary of the
Treasury to provide to the House of Representatives the tax return
information of President Donald J. Trump as well as the tax re-
turns of each business entity disclosed by Donald J. Trump on his
Office of Government Ethics Form 278e, having considered the
same, report unfavorably thereon without amendment and rec-
ommend that the resolution not be agreed to.
CONTENTS
Page
I. SUMMARY AND BACKGROUND ............................................................... 2
A. Purpose and Sum m ary .................................................................... 2
B. Background and Need for Legislation ............................................ 2
C. Legislative H istory ........................................................................... 4
II. EXPLANATION OF THE BILL ................................................................... 4
III. VOTES OF THE COMMITTEE .................................................................... 4
IV. BUDGET EFFECTS OF THE BILL .......................................................... 5
A. Committee Estimate of Budgetary Effects .................................... 5
B. Statement Regarding New Budget Authority and Tax Expendi-
tures Budget Authority ................................................................. 5
C. Cost Estimate Prepared by the Congressional Budget Office ...... 5
V. OTHER MATTERS TO BE DISCUSSED UNDER THE RULES OF
TH E H O U SE .............................................................................................. 5
A. Committee Oversight Findings and Recommendations ................ 5
B. Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives ............ 5
C. Information Relating to Unfunded Mandates ................................ 5
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