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S 832 105th Congress Senate Taxation Agriculture and Food Business income tax Commerce Hours of labor Income tax Labor and Employment Tax deductions Transportation and Public Works Transportation workers

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the deductibility of business meal expenses for individuals who are subject to Federal limitations on hours of service.

Introduced: June 5, 1997 See on congress.gov
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Jun 5, 1997
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jun 5, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5344-5345)
Jun 5, 1997
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to restore the business meal expense deduction to 80 percent (currently 50 percent) for individuals subject to the hours of service limitations of the Department of Transportation.

What's happening now June 5, 1997

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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