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            <NAME>Internal Revenue Service</NAME>
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            <NAME>Department of the Treasury</NAME>
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<p>These proposed regulations will provide additional guidance regarding the implementation of section 871(m) relating to the treatment of dividend equivalent payments.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 200%; border: none; mso-padding-alt: 31.0pt 31.0pt 31.0pt 31.0pt; mso-border-shadow: yes;"><a style="mso-comment-reference: _1; mso-comment-date: 20240619T2355;"><span style="mso-comment-continuation: 2;"><span style="mso-comment-continuation: 3;"><span style="mso-comment-continuation: 4;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 200%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: black;">These proposed regulations&nbsp;will provide additional guidance regarding the implementation of section 871(m)<span style="background: aqua; mso-highlight: aqua;"> relating to the treatment of dividend equivalent payments</span>.</span></span></span></span></a><span style="mso-comment-continuation: 2;"><span style="mso-comment-continuation: 3;"><span style="mso-comment-continuation: 4;"><!-- [if !supportAnnotations]--><a id="_anchor_1" class="msocomanchor" href="file:///H:/Documents/Documents/22%20-%202024%20Spring%20Unified%20Agenda/7%20-%20FINAL%20CORRECTIONS%20AGENDA%20ENTRIES%20from%20MAX/1-Treasury%20(99%20INSERTIONS%20-%2052%20DELETIONS)/Final%20corrected%20Treasury%20Agenda%20Entries%20June%202024-use%20this%20one.docx#_msocom_1" name="_msoanchor_1">[1]</a><!--[endif]--><span style="mso-special-character: comment;">&nbsp;</span></span></span></span><span style="mso-comment-continuation: 3;"><span style="mso-comment-continuation: 4;"><!-- [if !supportAnnotations]--><a id="_anchor_2" class="msocomanchor" href="file:///H:/Documents/Documents/22%20-%202024%20Spring%20Unified%20Agenda/7%20-%20FINAL%20CORRECTIONS%20AGENDA%20ENTRIES%20from%20MAX/1-Treasury%20(99%20INSERTIONS%20-%2052%20DELETIONS)/Final%20corrected%20Treasury%20Agenda%20Entries%20June%202024-use%20this%20one.docx#_msocom_2" name="_msoanchor_2">[2]</a><!--[endif]--><span style="mso-special-character: comment;">&nbsp;</span></span></span><span style="mso-comment-continuation: 4;"><!-- [if !supportAnnotations]--><a id="_anchor_3" class="msocomanchor" href="file:///H:/Documents/Documents/22%20-%202024%20Spring%20Unified%20Agenda/7%20-%20FINAL%20CORRECTIONS%20AGENDA%20ENTRIES%20from%20MAX/1-Treasury%20(99%20INSERTIONS%20-%2052%20DELETIONS)/Final%20corrected%20Treasury%20Agenda%20Entries%20June%202024-use%20this%20one.docx#_msocom_3" name="_msoanchor_3">[3]</a><!--[endif]--><span style="mso-special-character: comment;">&nbsp;</span></span><!-- [if !supportAnnotations]--><a id="_anchor_4" class="msocomanchor" href="file:///H:/Documents/Documents/22%20-%202024%20Spring%20Unified%20Agenda/7%20-%20FINAL%20CORRECTIONS%20AGENDA%20ENTRIES%20from%20MAX/1-Treasury%20(99%20INSERTIONS%20-%2052%20DELETIONS)/Final%20corrected%20Treasury%20Agenda%20Entries%20June%202024-use%20this%20one.docx#_msocom_4" name="_msoanchor_4">[4]</a><!--[endif]--><span style="mso-special-character: comment;">&nbsp;</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; border: none; mso-padding-alt: 31.0pt 31.0pt 31.0pt 31.0pt; mso-border-shadow: yes;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: black;">Can we add an additional short explanatory clause? Such as:<br /> &lsquo;relating to the treatment of dividend equivalent payments.&rsquo;</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; border: none; mso-padding-alt: 31.0pt 31.0pt 31.0pt 31.0pt; mso-border-shadow: yes;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: black;">We would prefer to leave this as is for this cycle.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>We can likely expand in the fall.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; border: none; mso-padding-alt: 31.0pt 31.0pt 31.0pt 31.0pt; mso-border-shadow: yes;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: black;">Abstracts should have sufficient information that the reader is not required to look up the related code section in order to understand what is being addressed.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; border: none; mso-padding-alt: 31.0pt 31.0pt 31.0pt 31.0pt; mso-border-shadow: yes;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: black;">OK.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>The addition is fine as it reflects what is in the title of the entry.</span></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>No</UNFUNDED_MANDATE>
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            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>26 U.S.C. 7805</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>26 U.S.C. 871(m)</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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        <RPLAN_ENTRY>No</RPLAN_ENTRY>
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                <TTBL_ACTION>NPRM</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>12/00/2024</TTBL_DATE>
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Drafter attorney:  Karen Walny  (202) 317-6938

Reviewer attorney:  Peter Merkel  (202) 317-6938

Treasury attorney:  Erika Nijenhuis  (202) 622-0843 

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                    <NAME>Internal Revenue Service</NAME>
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