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HR 2434 104th Congress House Taxation Government Operations and Politics Income tax Lobbying State laws Tax deductions

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the deduction for lobbying expenses in connection with State legislation.

Introduced: September 29, 1995 See on congress.gov
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Sep 29, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 29, 1995
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1891)
Sep 29, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide for a deduction for lobbying expenses in the case of any State legislature.

What's happening now September 29, 1995

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Republican 1
D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Sep 17, 1996
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · May 2, 1996
 R
Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Nov 1, 1995
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2434: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the deduction for lobbying expenses in connection with State legislation.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2434/
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"H.R. 2434: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the deduction for lobbying expenses in connection with State legislation.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2434/.
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H.R. 2434, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2434/.
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