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HR 3530 104th Congress House Taxation Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Income tax Labor and Employment Law Legal fees Sex discrimination in employment Sexual harassment of women Tax deductions Women

Sexual Harassment Tax Equity Act of 1996

Introduced: May 23, 1996 Introduced by: Lofgren, Zoe Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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May 23, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 23, 1996
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Sexual Harassment Tax Equity Act of 1996 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a deduction for legal expenses of an individual who brings a sexual harassment suit against an employer or former employer. Allows the deduction whether or not the taxpayer itemizes.

What's happening now May 23, 1996

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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