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            <PUBLICATION_TITLE>The Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions</PUBLICATION_TITLE>
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            <NAME>Internal Revenue Service</NAME>
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            <NAME>Department of the Treasury</NAME>
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        <RULE_TITLE>Relief from Joint and Several Liability</RULE_TITLE>
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<p>The proposed regulations relate to relief from joint and several liabilities under section 6015 of the Internal Revenue Code. The proposed regulations reflect changes in the law made by the Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 as well as changes in the law arising from litigation. The regulations provide guidance to married individuals filing joint returns who seek relief from joint and several liabilities.</p>
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        <PRIORITY_CATEGORY>Substantive, Nonsignificant</PRIORITY_CATEGORY>
        <RIN_STATUS>Previously Published in The Unified Agenda</RIN_STATUS>
        <RULE_STAGE>Proposed Rule Stage</RULE_STAGE>
        <MAJOR>No</MAJOR>
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            <UNFUNDED_MANDATE>Undetermined</UNFUNDED_MANDATE>
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        <CFR_LIST>
            <CFR>26 CFR 1.6015-1 to 1.6015-9</CFR>
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            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>26 USC 6015(h)</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>26 USC 7805</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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        <LEGAL_DLINE_LIST/>
        <RPLAN_ENTRY>No</RPLAN_ENTRY>
        <TIMETABLE_LIST>
            <TIMETABLE>
                <TTBL_ACTION>NPRM</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>12/00/2014</TTBL_DATE>
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        <ADDITIONAL_INFO>REG-134219-08

Drafting attorney:  Nancy L. Rose (202) 317-5147

Reviewing attorney:  Charles A. Hall (202) 317-5134

Treasury attorney:  Alexandra Minkovich (202) 622-0999

CC: PA: Branch 2</ADDITIONAL_INFO>
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        <FEDERALISM>No</FEDERALISM>
        <ENERGY_AFFECTED>No</ENERGY_AFFECTED>
        <PRINT_PAPER>No</PRINT_PAPER>
        <INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>No</INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>
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                <FIRST_NAME>Nancy</FIRST_NAME>
                <LAST_NAME>Rose</LAST_NAME>
                <MIDDLE_NAME>L.</MIDDLE_NAME>
                <AGENCY>
                    <CODE>1545</CODE>
                    <NAME>Internal Revenue Service</NAME>
                    <ACRONYM>IRS</ACRONYM>
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                <PHONE>202 317-5147</PHONE>
                <FAX>202 622-1585</FAX>
                <EMAIL>nancy.l.rose@irscounsel.treas.gov</EMAIL>
                <MAILING_ADDRESS>
                    <STREET_ADDRESS>1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Room 5137,</STREET_ADDRESS>
                    <CITY>Washington</CITY>
                    <STATE>DC</STATE>
                    <ZIP>20224</ZIP>
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