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HR 432 111th Congress House Taxation Crimes against children Family relationships Income tax deductions Violent crime

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow parents of murdered children to continue to claim the deduction for the personal exemption with respect to such child.

Introduced: January 9, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 9, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow parents of a murdered child to continue to claim a personal tax exemption for such child for five years after the death of such child or the date on which such child would have attained the age of 18, whichever is earlier.

What's happening now January 9, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Bill text 1 version

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Costa, Jim
California · Dec 2, 2009
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 432: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow parents of murdered children to continue to claim the deduction for the personal exemption with respect to such child.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-432/
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"H.R. 432: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow parents of murdered children to continue to claim the deduction for the personal exemption with respect to such child.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-432/.
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H.R. 432, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-432/.
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[H.R. 432: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow parents of murdered children to continue to claim the deduction for the personal exemption with respect to such child.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-432/)
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