HR 1657
98th Congress
House
Taxation
Adoption
Children and youth
Income tax
Tax deductions
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow the deduction for adoption expenses for all adoptions, and for other purposes.
Introduced: February 24, 1983
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 24, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 24, 1983
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit an income tax deduction from gross income for adoption fees, court costs, attorney's fees, and other expenses incurred in the adoption of a child.
What's happening now
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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