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H.R. 4310 (111th)

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect children's health by denying any deduction for advertising and marketing directed at children to promote the consumption of food at fast food restaurants or of food of poor nutritional quality.

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Introduced

15 December 2009

Last action

15 December 2009 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Kagen, Steve [D-WI-8], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large]

Subjects

Taxation

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2 January 2025

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Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to deny a tax deduction for expenses related to advertising primarily directed at children to promote the consumption by children of food from any fast food restaurant or of poor nutritional quality. Defines "food of poor nutritional quality" as food that is determined by the Secretary of the Treasury (in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services [HHS] and the Federal Trade Commission [FTC]) to provide calories primarily through fats or added sugars and to have minimal amounts of vitamins and minerals.

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Timeline

  1. 15 December 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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  2. 15 December 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 December 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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