HR 5861 94th Congress House

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a deduction for expenses incurred by a taxpayer in making repairs and improvements to his residence.

Introduced: April 10, 1975 See on congress.gov

Home repair and improvement

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Apr 10, 1975

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Latest action April 10, 1975

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5861: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a deduction for expenses incurred by a taxpayer in making repairs and improvements to his residence.. 94th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/94-HR-5861/

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"H.R. 5861: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a deduction for expenses incurred by a taxpayer in making repairs and improvements to his residence.." 94th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/94-HR-5861/.

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H.R. 5861, 94th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/94-HR-5861/.

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