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· 5/7/1973

Federal Power Commission v. Memphis Light, Gas & Water Division

Citations

  • 411 U.S. 458
  • 93 S. Ct. 1723
  • 36 L. Ed. 2d 426
  • 1973 U.S. LEXIS 7
  • 31 A.F.T.R.2d (RIA) 1240

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  • indicating that the General Explanation of the Tax Reform Act is a probative contemporary indication of the effect of a statutory provision
  • indicating that the General Explanation of the Tax Reform Act is a probative contemporary indication of the effect of a statutory provision
  • indicating that the General Explanation of the Tax Reform Act is a probative contemporary indication of the effect of a statutory provision
  • stating that the General Explanation of the Tax Reform Act of 1969 (the 1969 Blue Book) “provides a compelling contemporary indication” of the intent of Congress
  • describing Blue Book under consideration in that case as “compelling contemporary indication” of congressional intent
  • Referring to the General Explanation as “a compelling contemporary indication” of legislative intent

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Judges: Douglas

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