S 261
111th Congress
Senate
Taxation
Income tax deductions
Transportation costs
Travel and tourism
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the deduction for the travel expenses of a taxpayer's spouse who accompanies the taxpayer on business travel.
Introduced: January 15, 2009
Introduced by:
Graham, Lindsey
Republican
· South Carolina
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Introduced
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 15, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan 15, 2009
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the restrictions on the tax deduction for the travel expenses of a taxpayer's spouse, dependent, or other individual accompanying the taxpayer on business travel.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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