To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the deduction for certain flood-related attorney fees shall be fully allowable in computing both taxable income and alternative minimum taxable income.

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt from the limitation on miscellaneous itemized tax deductions (i.e., only expenses in excess of two percent of adjusted gross income are deductible) any deduction for attorney fees paid in connection with flood-related damages from a natural disaster.

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Timeline

1. 7 October 2005

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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2. 7 October 2005

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2054-2055)

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3. 7 October 2005

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

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4. 7 October 2005

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 7 October 2005 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

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• Introduced in House

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Sponsors

• Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] · R · Sponsor
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