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HR 8619 117th Congress House Taxation

No Tax Deductions for Workplace Harasser Buyouts Act

Introduced: July 29, 2022 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

No Tax Deductions for Workplace Harasser Buyouts Act

This bill modifies the tax deduction for trade or business expenses to deny a deduction for payments made to any employee in connection with the termination of employment if a factor in the termination was sexual assault, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, or workplace harassment based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, or other specified factors.

What's happening now July 29, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8619: No Tax Deductions for Workplace Harasser Buyouts Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8619/
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"H.R. 8619: No Tax Deductions for Workplace Harasser Buyouts Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8619/.
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H.R. 8619, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8619/.
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[H.R. 8619: No Tax Deductions for Workplace Harasser Buyouts Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8619/)
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