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S 1079 106th Congress Senate Taxation Agriculture and Food Business income tax Commerce Costs Expense accounts 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 subject to Federal hours of service.

Introduced: May 19, 1999 See on congress.gov
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May 19, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 19, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5597)
May 19, 1999
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 May 19, 1999

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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