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HR 628 105th Congress House Taxation Agriculture and Food Business income tax Commerce Costs Expense accounts Families Income tax Married people Recreation Sports and Recreation Tax deductions Transportation and Public Works Travel costs

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore a 100 percent deduction for business meals and entertainment and the deduction for the travel expenses of spouses and others accompanying the taxpayer on business.

Introduced: February 6, 1997 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 6, 1997
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase from 50 percent to 100 percent the deduction for business meal and entertainment expenses. Repeals the limitation on the deduction of travel expenses of a spouse, dependent, or others accompanying the taxpayer on business.

What's happening now February 6, 1997

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1