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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>Department of the Treasury</NAME>
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<p>These proposed regulations will provide additional guidance relating to the treatment of dividend equivalent payments as dividends from sources within the United States. The proposed regulations will include guidance addressing chains of dividend equivalents and the role of financial intermediaries in such a chain.</p>
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        <PRIORITY_CATEGORY>Substantive, Nonsignificant</PRIORITY_CATEGORY>
        <RIN_STATUS>Previously Published in The Unified Agenda</RIN_STATUS>
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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_DATE>11/00/2026</TTBL_DATE>
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        <ADDITIONAL_INFO>REG-132482-17 (NPRM)

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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        <INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>No</INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>
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                <RIN_RELATION>Related to</RIN_RELATION>
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                <FIRST_NAME>Karen</FIRST_NAME>
                <LAST_NAME>Walny</LAST_NAME>
                <TITLE>Attorney-Advisor</TITLE>
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                    <NAME>Internal Revenue Service</NAME>
                    <ACRONYM>IRS</ACRONYM>
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                <PHONE>202 317-6938</PHONE>
                <FAX>202 317-4922</FAX>
                <EMAIL>karen.walny@irscounsel.treas.gov</EMAIL>
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                    <CITY>Washington</CITY>
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