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H.R. 8847 (95th)

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a deduction for the purchase and installation of certain teletypewriters for use by individuals whose sight, hearing, or speech is impaired.

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Introduced

5 August 1977

Last action

5 August 1977 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Goldwater, Barry, Jr. [R-CA-20], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Guyer, Tennyson [R-OH-4], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Rep. Harrington, Michael J. [D-MA-6], Rep. Koch, Edward I. [D-NY-18], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. Quie, Albert H. [R-MN-1], Rep. Rousselot, John H. [R-CA-26], Rep. Spellman, Gladys Noon [D-MD-5], Rep. Treen, David C. [R-LA-3], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

1 August 2024

Taxation

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow up to a $200 income tax deduction for one half of the expenses incurred for the installation and purchase of a teletypewriter for use by individuals whose sight, hearing, or speech is impaired.

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Timeline

  1. 5 August 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 August 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 August 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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