US HB1561 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on March 17 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-03-17 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a taxpayer who uses a residence to conduct a trade or business a standard tax deduction equal to the lesser of $2,500 or the taxpayer's gross trade or business income derived from the business use of such residence.

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Title

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a standard deduction for the business use of a home.

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-03-17 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Same As/Similar To

HB1509 (Related) 2009-03-17 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E686-687)
HB3615 (Related) 2009-09-22 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
SB1754 (Related) 2009-10-06 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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