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H.R. 5923, The Patients' Health Care Reform Act

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5923 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a refundable and advancable credit against income tax for health insurance costs, and it would allow employees who elect not to participate in employer subsidized health plans an exclusion from gross income for employer payments in lieu of such participations....

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H.R. 4313, The Advocates Dedicated to Older Child Parental Tax Credit (ADOPT) Act of 2007

Thu, 06 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4313 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an additional credit against income tax for the adoption of an older child....

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H.R. 4057, The Teacher Tax Deduction Enhancement Act of 2007

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 4057 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and expand the deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers....

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H.R. 3918, The Home Lead Safety Tax Credit Act of 2007

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3918 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for property owners who remove lead-based paint hazards....

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H.R. 3785, The Dave Thomas Adoption Act of 2007

Tue, 09 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3785 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow penalty-free withdrawals from individual retirement plans for adoption expenses....

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H.R. 3715, The Rural Commuters Relief Act of 2007

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3715 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow long-distance rural commuters a deduction during periods when the local price of gasoline exceeds $3 per gallon....

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H.R. 3630, The Enhancing Education through Tax Relief Act of 2007

Thu, 20 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3630 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions relating to education....

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H.R. 3605, The Educator Expense Deduction Act of 2007

Wed, 19 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3605 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase, extend, and make permanent the above-the-line deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers....

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H.R. 3595, The America's Teachers Tax Relief Act of 2007

Wed, 19 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3595 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent law the deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers....

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H.R. 3327, The Federal Dog Protection Act

Thu, 02 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3327 would amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit dog fighting ventures....

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S. 1793, The Home Lead Safety Tax Credit Act of 2007

Tue, 17 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1793 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for property owners who remove lead-based paint hazards....

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H.R. 2648, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the reduction in the deductible portion of expenses for business meals and entertainment

Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2648 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the reduction in the deductible portion of expenses for business meals and entertainment....

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H.R. 2236, The Breastfeeding Promotion Act of 2007

Wed, 09 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2236 would amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to protect breastfeeding by new mothers, it would provide for a performance standard for breast pumps, and it would provide tax incentives to encourage breastfeeding....

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H.R. 1911, The Tax Relief for Working Caregivers Act of 2007

Wed, 18 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1911 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the credit for expenses for household and dependent care services necessary for gainful employment....

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H.R. 1860, The Identity Theft Relief Act of 2007

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1860 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 100 percent deduction for expenses related to identity theft....

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H.R. 1814, The Agricultural Business Security Tax Credit Act of 2007

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1814 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit to certain agriculture-related businesses for the cost of protecting certain chemicals....

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S. 998, A bill to exempt the natural aging process in the determination of the production period for distilled spirits under section 263A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986

Tue, 27 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 998 would exempt the natural aging process in the determination of the production period for distilled spirits under section 263A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986....

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H.R. 1058, The Hope Plus Scholarship Act of 2007

Wed, 14 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1058 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the Hope Scholarship Credit to be used for elementary and secondary expenses....

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H.R. 1035, The Living Organ Donor Tax Credit Act of 2007

Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1035 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a nonrefundable personal credit to individuals who donate certain life-saving organs....

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S. 544, The Agricultural Business Security Tax Credit Act of 2007

Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 544 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit to certain agriculture-related businesses for the cost of protecting certain chemicals....

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S. 551, The Agricultural Business Security Tax Credit Act of 2007

Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 551 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit to certain agriculture-related businesses for the cost of protecting certain chemicals....

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H.R. 708, The Trade Law Reform Act of 2007

Mon, 29 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 708 would amend United States trade laws to address more effectively import crises....

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H.R. 549, The Teacher Tax Relief Act of 2007

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 549 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase, extend, and make permanent the above-the-line deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers....

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H.R. 411, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent certain temporary provisions applicable to individuals, including the sales tax deduction, the child credit, the repeal of the estate tax, and the deduction for higher education expenses

Thu, 11 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 411 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent certain temporary provisions applicable to individuals, including the sales tax deduction, the child credit, the repeal of the estate tax, and the deduction for higher education expenses....

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S. 58, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue code of 1986 to repeal the reduction in the deductible portion of expenses for business meals and entertainment

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 58 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the reduction in the deductible portion of expenses for business meals and entertainment....

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