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HR 3777 95th 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, and to allow the owner of rental…

Official title: 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,… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: 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, and to allow the owner of rental housing to amortize at an accelerated rate the cost of rehabilitating or restoring such housing.

Introduced: February 22, 1977 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 95th Congress ended
It never became law before the 95th Congress (1977–1978) 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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Feb 22, 1977
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
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 Latest action February 22, 1977

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3777: 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, and to allow the owner of rental housing to amortize at an accelerated rate the cost of rehabilitating or restoring such housing.. 95th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HR-3777/
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"H.R. 3777: 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, and to allow the owner of rental housing to amortize at an accelerated rate the cost of rehabilitating or restoring such housing.." 95th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HR-3777/.
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H.R. 3777, 95th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HR-3777/.
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[H.R. 3777: 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, and to allow the owner of rental housing to amortize at an accelerated rate the cost of rehabilitating or restoring such housing.](https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HR-3777/)
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