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HR 4484 105th Congress House

Tax Assistance for Children With Chronic Medical Conditions Act

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for expenses paid for attending conferences on treatment and management relating to a dependent child's chronic medical condition.

Introduced: August 6, 1998 See on congress.gov
Taxation Agriculture and FoodChild healthChronically illCommunication in medicine
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ConferencesFamiliesGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthIncome taxMarried peopleParent and childPersonal income taxTax deductionsTransportation and Public WorksTravel costs
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This bill died when the 105th Congress ended
It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) 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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Became law
Aug 7, 1998
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1576)
Aug 6, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Aug 6, 1998
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 7, 1998

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1576)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Tax Assistance for Children With Chronic Medical Conditions Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a limited deduction for the expenses of attendance at a qualified conference on chronic medical conditions affecting a taxpayer's dependent.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1
FROST, MARTIN
· Aug 6, 1998
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Aug 6, 1998
SANDLIN, MAX
· Aug 6, 1998
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4484: Tax Assistance for Children With Chronic Medical Conditions Act. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-4484/
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"H.R. 4484: Tax Assistance for Children With Chronic Medical Conditions Act." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-4484/.
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