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S 3913 116th Congress Senate Taxation Business ethics Civil actions and liability Consumer affairs Consumer credit Income tax deductions Legal fees and court costs

End Double Taxation of Successful Consumer Claims Act

Introduced: June 8, 2020 Introduced by: Cortez Masto, Catherine Democratic · Nevada See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jun 8, 2020
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

End Double Taxation of Successful Consumer Claims Act

This bill allows a deduction from gross income (above-the-line deduction) for attorney fees and court costs in connection with a claim of a consumer protection violation.

What's happening now June 8, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 7171 Related bill End Double Taxation of Successful Consumer Claims Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Jun 8, 2020
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jun 8, 2020
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Jun 8, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3913: End Double Taxation of Successful Consumer Claims Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3913/
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"S. 3913: End Double Taxation of Successful Consumer Claims Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3913/.
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S. 3913, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3913/.
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