RS21171Economic Policy

The Rate Reduction Tax Credit - “The Tax Rebate” - in the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001: A Brief Explanation

Federal & State Law Editorial TeamLast reviewed: July 2026

January 22, 2008

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