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HR 4457 117th Congress House 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: March 18, 2022 Introduced by: Horsford, Steven Democratic · Nevada See on congress.gov
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Jul 16, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 16, 2021
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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 July 16, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 60
All 60 Democratic 48
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Williams, Nikema
Georgia · Dec 20, 2022
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Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Sep 15, 2022
 D
Craig, Angie
Minnesota · Sep 15, 2022
 D
DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Sep 15, 2022
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Sep 15, 2022
Porter, Katie
· Aug 12, 2022
MALONEY, CAROLYN
· Aug 9, 2022
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Titus, Dina
Nevada · Jul 13, 2022
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Plaskett, Stacey E.
Virgin Islands · Jun 14, 2022
 D
Soto, Darren
Florida · Jun 14, 2022
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Trahan, Lori
Massachusetts · Jun 14, 2022
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Adams, Alma S.
North Carolina · May 10, 2022
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Blunt Rochester, Lisa
Delaware · Apr 28, 2022
 D
Lieu, Ted
California · Apr 28, 2022
 D
Panetta, Jimmy
California · Apr 28, 2022
 D
Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · Apr 28, 2022
 D
Aguilar, Pete
California · Apr 4, 2022
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Apr 4, 2022
 D
Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Apr 4, 2022
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Schneider, Bradley Scott
Illinois · Apr 4, 2022
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Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · Mar 18, 2022
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Mar 18, 2022
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Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Mar 18, 2022
 D
Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Mar 18, 2022
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Gonzalez, Vicente
Texas · Mar 18, 2022
ROYBAL-ALLARD, LUCILLE
· Feb 28, 2022
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Strickland, Marilyn
Washington · Feb 28, 2022
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Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Feb 18, 2022
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Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · Feb 18, 2022
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Feb 18, 2022
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Carter, Troy A.
Louisiana · Feb 18, 2022
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Castor, Kathy
Florida · Feb 18, 2022
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García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Feb 18, 2022
Payne, Donald
· Feb 18, 2022
 D
Vargas, Juan
California · Feb 18, 2022
 D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Feb 18, 2022
Lawrence, Brenda
· Feb 1, 2022
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Feb 1, 2022
 D
Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · Feb 1, 2022
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Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Feb 1, 2022
 D
Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Jan 19, 2022
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Gomez, Jimmy
California · Jan 19, 2022
Kildee, Daniel
· Jan 19, 2022
Napolitano, Grace
· Jan 19, 2022
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Jan 6, 2022
Jones, Mondaire
· Jan 6, 2022
RUSH, BOBBY
· Jan 6, 2022
Cárdenas, Tony
· Dec 2, 2021
Pascrell, Bill
· Dec 2, 2021
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Dec 2, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4457: End Double Taxation of Successful Consumer Claims Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4457/
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"H.R. 4457: End Double Taxation of Successful Consumer Claims Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4457/.
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H.R. 4457, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4457/.
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