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H.R. 5212 (96th)
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow an individual to establish a tax exempt trust fund for the support of a handicapped dependent.
Introduced
7 September 1979
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Status
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Subjects
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7 February 2024
Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow individual taxpayers an income tax deduction for cash contributions to a handicapped dependent support fund. Limits the dollar amount of such deduction to $1,500 in calendar year 1980 with inflation adjustments to such amount in succeeding taxable years. Defines "handicapped dependent support fund" as an irrevocable trust created for the exclusive benefit of a dependent of a taxpayer who is a handicapped individual. Sets forth requirements for the establishment and operation of the trust fund. Exempts handicapped dependent support trusts from income taxation.
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 7 September 1979
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/5212
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/5212