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S. 2033 (115th)

SQUEAL Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

31 October 2017

Last action

31 October 2017 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

5 December 2025

Taxation

Summary

Stop Questionable, Unnecessary, and Excessive Allowances for Legislators Act or the SQUEAL Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to eliminate the deduction for living expenses incurred by Members of Congress. (Under current law, the deduction is limited to $3,000 per year.)

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Timeline

  1. 31 October 2017

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 October 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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