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H.R. 6029 (98th)

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide an income tax credit for expenses incurred by an individual taxpayer for the purchase of television subtitle equipment to be used by a hearing-impaired individual.

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Introduced

26 July 1984

Last action

26 July 1984 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Conable, Barber B., Jr. [R-NY-30], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Traxler, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Bartlett, Steve [R-TX-3], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12], Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-13], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

7 February 2024

Taxation

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an income tax credit in an amount equal to 50 percent of expenses incurred for the purchase and installation of television subtitle equipment to be used by a hearing-impaired individual. Limits the amount of such credit to $250 ($125 in the case of a married individual filing a separate return).

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Timeline

  1. 26 July 1984

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 July 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 July 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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