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HR 5380 107th Congress House

Investment Protection Act of 2002

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the amount of capital losses that may offset ordinary income.

Introduced: September 12, 2002 See on congress.gov
Taxation CapitalCost of living adjustmentsEconomics and Public FinanceFinance and Financial Sector
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Income taxIndexing (Economic policy)LossesTax deductions
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This bill died when the 107th Congress ended
It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) 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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Sep 12, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 12, 2002
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 12, 2002

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Investment Protection Act of 2002 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase from $3,000 to $20,000 the limitation on capital losses allowed against ordinary income.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Waters, Maxine
California · Oct 9, 2002
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Oct 2, 2002
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5380: Investment Protection Act of 2002. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-5380/
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