HR 915
99th Congress
House
Taxation
Domestic Relations and Families
Housing for the aged
Income tax
Social Welfare
Support of dependents
Tax deductions
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a deduction for amounts paid or incurred for maintaining a household a member of which is a dependent of the taxpayer who has attained the age of sixty-five.
Introduced: February 4, 1985
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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 4, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 4, 1985
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an income tax deduction for amounts paid or incurred in maintaining a household for a dependent of the taxpayer who has attained the age of 65. Limits the deduction to $2,400 ($3,400 if the qualified dependent is physically or mentally incapable of caring for himself).
What's happening now
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
1