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HR 3333 111th Congress House Taxation Income tax deductions

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the reduction in the deductible portion of expenses for business meals and entertainment.

Introduced: July 24, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Jul 24, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 24, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the income tax deduction for business meals and entertainment expenses from 50 to 75% of such expenses in calendar year 2009 and 80% in 2010 and thereafter.
What's happening now July 24, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Apr 29, 2010
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3333: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the reduction in the deductible portion of expenses for business meals and entertainment.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3333/
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"H.R. 3333: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the reduction in the deductible portion of expenses for business meals and entertainment.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3333/.
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H.R. 3333, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3333/.
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