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HR 4376 112th Congress House

Ending Tax Breaks for Discrimination Act of 2012

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny all deductions for business expenses associated with the use of a club that discriminates on the basis of sex, race, or color.

Introduced: April 17, 2012 See on congress.gov
Taxation Business expensesIncome tax deductionsMarketing and advertisingRacial and ethnic relationsSex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
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Apr 17, 2012
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E558)
Apr 17, 2012
Introduced in House
Apr 17, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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 Latest action April 17, 2012

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Ending Tax Breaks for Discrimination Act of 2012 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to deny the tax deduction for business expenses (including advertising expenses) associated with the use of a private club that discriminates on the basis of sex, race, or color.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4376: Ending Tax Breaks for Discrimination Act of 2012. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-4376/
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"H.R. 4376: Ending Tax Breaks for Discrimination Act of 2012." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-4376/.
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H.R. 4376, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-4376/.
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