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115-hr-3583115th Congress
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an above-the-line deduction for attorney fees and costs in connection with civil claim awards.
Sponsored By: Representative Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5]
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Summary
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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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5]
MN • D
Cosponsors
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