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Executive Order 11722—Inspection of Income, Estate, and Gift Tax Returns by the Committee on Internal Security, House of Representatives

June 09, 1973

By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 6103 (a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended (26 U.S.C. 6103(a)), it is hereby ordered that any income, estate, or gift tax return for the years 1964 to 1974, inclusive, shall, during the Ninety-third Congress, be open to inspection by the Committee on Internal Security, House of Representatives, or any duly authorized subcommittee thereof, for the purpose of carrying on those investigations authorized by clause 11 of Rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives. Such inspection shall be in accordance and upon compliance with the rules and regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury in Treasury Decision 6132, relating to the inspection of returns by committees of the Congress, approved by the President on May 3, 1955.

RICHARD NIXON

The White House,

June 9, 1973.

Richard Nixon, Executive Order 11722—Inspection of Income, Estate, and Gift Tax Returns by the Committee on Internal Security, House of Representatives Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/307074

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