# 115-hr-6812: Employee Business Expense Deduction Reinstatement Act of 2018

115-hr-6812, Employee Business Expense Deduction Reinstatement Act of 2018, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] (R-WI); status Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-6812
- Congress: 115
- Title: Employee Business Expense Deduction Reinstatement Act of 2018
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced: 2018-09-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] (R-WI)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Employee Business Expense Deduction Reinstatement Act of 2018 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to reinstate the miscellaneous itemized deduction for unreimbursed expenses paid or incurred by an individual in connection with the performance of services as an employee. (Under current law, all miscellaneous itemized deductions are suspended through 2025. Miscellaneous itemized deductions are allowed if they collectively exceed 2% of adjusted gross income.)

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- 115-hr-7170: To amend the Federal Power Act to require the consideration of invasive species when prescribing fishways, and for other purposes.
- 115-hr-7128: VA Survey of Cannabis Use Act
- 115-hr-6992: Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6989: To restrict certain Federal assistance benefits to individuals verified to be citizens of the United States.
- 115-hr-6927: APEX Act
- 115-hr-6821: Stop Higher Education Espionage and Theft Act of 2018

## Sources
- [115-hr-6812 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6812)

## Related
- [115-hr-7170: To amend the Federal Power Act to require the consideration of invasive species…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7170)
- [115-hr-7128: VA Survey of Cannabis Use Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7128)
- [115-hr-6992: Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6992)
- [115-hr-6989: To restrict certain Federal assistance benefits to individuals verified to be c…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6989)
- [115-hr-6927: APEX Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6927)
- [115-hr-6821: Stop Higher Education Espionage and Theft Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6821)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6812 (as of 2025-11-18).