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For Immediate Release
Contact: Press Office 202-225-8933
July 11, 2002

Thomas to Unveil American Competitiveness Act of 2002

Lawmakers Discuss Bill on Competitiveness, Corporate Inversions and Tax Shelters

WASHINGTON - Today, key sponsors will unveil the American Competitiveness Act of 2002 in a news conference. This bill will make necessary adjustments to the Tax Code in order to increase the competitiveness of U.S. businesses.

** Immediately following the press conference will be a technical briefing hosted by Ways and Means committee staff in H-137 to discuss details of the bill.**
WHO: Ways and Means Chairman Bill Thomas (R-CA)
Congressman Nancy Johnson (R-CT)
Congressman Amo Houghton (R-NY)
Congressman Jim McCrery (R-LA)
WHAT: News Conference to Unveil
American Competitiveness Act of 2002
WHEN: Thursday, July 11, 2002
2:30 p.m.
WHERE: House Radio/TV Gallery
H-321 - U.S. Capitol

Click on the links for a copy of H.R. 5095, the "American Competitiveness and Corporate Accountability Act of 2002," and summary.

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