Title 26, United States Code Section 38

Compiled September, 2013

Our review of the annotated history for Title 26, United States Code section 38 reveals the following legislative history.  Each public law (hereinafter referred to as Pub.L.) represents a separate congressional enactment or bill.

Added: Pub.L. 98-369, Title IV, § 473, July 18, 1984, 98 Stat. 827
Amended:
•  Pub.L. 98-369, Title VI, § 612(e)(1), July 18, 1984, 98 Stat. 912
•  Pub.L. 99-514, Title II, §§ 221(a), 231(d)(1), (3)(B), 252(b), Title VII, § 701(c)(4), Title XI, § 1171(b)(1), (2), October 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2173, 2178, 2205, 2513
•  Pub.L. 100-647, Title I, §§ 1002(e)(8)(A), 1007(g)(2), (8), November 10, 1988, 102 Stat. 3368, 3434, 3435
•  Pub.L. 101-508, Title XI, §§ 11511(b)(1), 11611(b)(1), 11813(b)(2), November 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388-485, 1388-503, 1388-551
•  Pub.L. 102-486, Title XIX, § 1914(b), October 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 3023
•  Pub.L. 103-66, Title XIII, §§ 13302(a)(1), (c)(1), 13322(a), 13443(b)(1), August 10, 1993, 107 Stat. 555, 559, 569
•  Pub.L. 104-188, Title I, §§ 1201(e)(1), 1205(a)(2), 1702(e)(4), August 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1772, 1775, 1870
•  Pub.L. 106-554, § 1(a)(7) [Title I, § 121(b)(1)], December 21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2763, 2763A-609
•  Pub.L. 107-16, Title II, § 205(b)(1), Title VI, § 619(b), June 7, 2001, 115 Stat. 53, 110
•  Pub.L. 107-147, Title III, § 301(b)(1), (2), Title IV, § 411(d)(2), March 9, 2002, 116 Stat. 39, 46
•  Pub.L. 108-357, Title II, § 245(c)(1), Title III, §§ 302(b), 339(b), 341(b), Title VII, § 711(a), (b), October 22, 2004, 118 Stat. 1448, 1465, 1484, 1487, 1557, 1558
•  Pub.L. 109-58, Title XIII, §§ 1306(b), 1322(a)(2), 1332(b), 1334(b), 1341(b)(1), 1342(b)(1), August 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 999, 1011, 1026, 1033, 1049, 1051
•  Pub.L. 109-59, Title XI, §§ 11126(b), 11151(d)(1), August 10, 2005, 119 Stat. 1958, 1968
•  Pub.L. 109-135, Title I, § 103(b)(1), Title II, § 201(b)(1), Title IV, § 412(f), December 21, 2005, 119 Stat. 2595, 2607, 2637
•  Pub.L. 109-432, Div. A, Title IV, § 405(b), December 20, 2006, 120 Stat. 2957
•  Pub.L. 110-28, Title VIII, § 8214(a), May 25, 2007, 121 Stat. 193
•  Pub.L. 110-172, § 11(a)(6), December 29, 2007, 121 Stat. 2485
•  Pub.L. 110-234, Title XV, § 15343(b), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1519
•  Pub.L. 110-245, Title I, § 111(b), June 17, 2008, 122 Stat. 1635
•  Pub.L. 110-246, Title XV, § 15343(b), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 2281
•  Pub.L. 110-289, Div. C, Title I, § 3022(b), (c), July 30, 2008, 122 Stat. 2894
•  Pub.L. 110-343, Div. B, Title I, §§ 103(b), 115(b), Title II, § 205(c), Div. C, Title III, § 316(b), October 3, 2008, 122 Stat. 3811, 3831, 3838, 3872
•  Pub.L. 111-5, Div. B, Title I, § 1141(b)(2), February 17, 2009, 123 Stat. 328
•  Pub.L. 111-148, Title I, § 1421(b), (c), March 23, 2010, 124 Stat. 241
•  Pub.L. 111-240, Title II, § 2013(a), (c), September 27, 2010, 124 Stat. 2555

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