S. 3459
118th Congress
Senate
End Double Taxation of Successful Consumer Claims Act
Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an above-the-line deduction for attorney fees and costs in connection with consumer claim awards.
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Dec 11, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Dec 11, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Plain-English summary
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.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3459: End Double Taxation of Successful Consumer Claims Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-3459/
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