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HRES 404 99th Congress House Taxation Commerce Congress and Members of Congress Corporations and Stocks Excise tax Foreign Trade and Investments Imports Income tax Legislation Tariff Tax deductions

A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to proposals currently before the Congress to deny an income tax deduction for the Federal excise tax and tariff portion…

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A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to proposals currently before the Congress to deny an income tax deduction for the Federal excise tax and tariff portion of business' cost of providing goods and services.

Introduced: March 19, 1986 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Mar 27, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
Mar 19, 1986
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 19, 1986
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Federal excise taxes and tariffs when incurred by business in the production of income should remain deductible for Federal income tax purposes.

What's happening now March 27, 1986

Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · May 6, 1986
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Apr 17, 1986
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Apr 16, 1986
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 404: A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to proposals currently before the Congress to deny an income tax deduction for the Federal excise tax and tariff portion of business' cost of providing goods and services.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-404/
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"H. Res. 404: A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to proposals currently before the Congress to deny an income tax deduction for the Federal excise tax and tariff portion of business' cost of providing goods and services.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-404/.
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H. Res. 404, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-404/.
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[H. Res. 404: A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to proposals currently before the Congress to deny an income tax deduction for the Federal excise tax and tariff portion of business' cost of providing goods and services.](https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-404/)
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