United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4535 (97th)
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to deny any deduction or credit to any manufacturer of any breast milk substitute for any activity which is not consistent with the International Code of Marketing of Breast milk Substitutes.
Introduced
21 September 1981
Last action
21 September 1981 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Rep. Harkin, Tom [D-IA-5], Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-3], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12], Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17], Rep. Chisholm, Shirley [D-NY-12], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. DeNardis, Lawrence J. [R-CT-3], Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11], Rep. Dougherty, Charles F. [R-PA-4], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14], Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large], Edward Markey, Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-27], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-24], Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2], Charles Schumer, Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-12], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Williams, Pat [D-MT-1], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4], Rep. Burton, Phillip [D-CA-6], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Burton, John [D-CA-5], Rep. Moffett, Toby [D-CT-6], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Ron Wyden, Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25], JOHN CONYERS, Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-13]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
7 February 2024
Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to disallow any income tax deductions for activities of manufacturers of breastmilk substitutes which are inconsistent with the International Code of Marketing Breastmilk Substitutes as adopted by the World Health Organization. Reduces the amount of the foreign tax credit of manufacturers who violate such Code.
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Timeline
21 September 1981
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
21 September 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 September 1981
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 · 21 September 1981
Sponsors
- Rep. Harkin, Tom [D-IA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chisholm, Shirley [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeNardis, Lawrence J. [R-CT-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dougherty, Charles F. [R-PA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Edward Markey · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-27] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Charles Schumer · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Williams, Pat [D-MT-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Burton, Phillip [D-CA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Burton, John [D-CA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moffett, Toby [D-CT-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Ron Wyden · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25] · R · Cosponsor
- JOHN CONYERS · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-13] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/4535
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hr/4535
- us · 97-hr-4535 · source updated 7 February 2024