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S. 2627 (116th)

End Double Taxation of Successful Civil Claims Act

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Introduced

17 October 2019

Last action

17 October 2019 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

3 January 2025

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Summary

End Double Taxation of Successful Civil Claims Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to expand the deduction from gross income (above-the-line deduction) for attorney fees and court costs to include such fees and costs paid in connection with any legal action involving a civil claim (currently, limited to actions involving unlawful discrimination, the False Claims Act, and Medicare payments).

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Timeline

  1. 17 October 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

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  2. 17 October 2019

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

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