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H.R. 587 (95th)
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow the deduction of certain expenditures for food and lodging primarily for medical care.
Introduced
4 January 1977
Last action
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Status
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Subjects
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1 August 2024
Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an income tax deduction for meals and lodging expenses while away from home primarily for receiving medical care. Limits the deduction to the per diem traveling allowance for Federal employees and to expenses incurred during 21 days or less for each individual during the taxable year.
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 4 January 1977
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/587
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hr/587