Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF42-034
This folder contains material pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on enrolled bill H.R. 8000, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to impose a tax on acquisitions of certain foreign securities in order to equalize costs of longer-term financing in the United States and in markets abroad. The concept is referred to as an interest equalization tax in the documents.