United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 11556 (93rd)
Freedom of Access for the Elderly and Handicapped Act
Introduced
26 November 1973
Last action
26 November 1973 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Rep. Cohen, William S. [R-ME-2], Rep. Burke, James A. [D-MA-11], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Gude, Gilbert [R-MD-8], Rep. Pickle, J. J. [D-TX-10], Rep. Holtzman, Elizabeth [D-NY-16], Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Rep. Nichols, Bill [D-AL-3], Rep. Taylor, Roy A. [D-NC-11], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
3 September 2025
Summary
Freedom of Access for the Elderly and Handicapped Act - Allows, under the Internal Revenue Code, a deduction for expenditures to remove architectural and transportation barriers to the handicapped and elderly. (Adds 26 U.S.C. 189)
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Timeline
26 November 1973
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
26 November 1973
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 November 1973
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 November 1973
Sponsors
- Rep. Cohen, William S. [R-ME-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Burke, James A. [D-MA-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gude, Gilbert [R-MD-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pickle, J. J. [D-TX-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Holtzman, Elizabeth [D-NY-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nichols, Bill [D-AL-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Taylor, Roy A. [D-NC-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- · hswm00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/93rd-congress/house-bill/11556
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/93/hr/11556
- us · 93-hr-11556 · source updated 3 September 2025