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S 1661 101th Congress Senate Taxation Architecture and the disabled Disabled Income tax Social Welfare Tax credits Tax deductions

Small Business Disabilities Tax Credit Act of 1989

Introduced: September 22, 1989 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Sep 22, 1989
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sep 22, 1989
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Small Business Disabilities Tax Credit Act of 1989 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a disability tax credit for qualified expenses to modify existing facilities, equipment, and materials to make them usable by individuals with disabilities and to make other accommodations for disabled persons. Allows a carry forward of excess qualified disability expenses.

Repeals the treatment of expenditures to remove architectural and transportation barriers to the handicapped and elderly as an itemized deduction.

What's happening now September 22, 1989

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Oct 3, 1989
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1661: Small Business Disabilities Tax Credit Act of 1989. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-S-1661/
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"S. 1661: Small Business Disabilities Tax Credit Act of 1989." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-S-1661/.
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S. 1661, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-S-1661/.
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