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S. 814 - A Bill to Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Allow the Deduction of Attorney-Advanced Expenses and Court Costs in Contingency Fee Cases.

Taxation. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
Sponsor:
Arlen Specter
Summary:
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the deduction of attorney-advanced expenses and court costs in contingency fee cases. (by CRS)
Status:
The bill has been introduced.
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A Bill to Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Allow the Deduction of Attorney-Advanced Expenses and Court Costs in Contingency Fee Cases.

S. 814 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the deduction of attorney-advanced expenses and court costs in contingency fee cases. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the deduction of attorney-advanced expenses and court costs in contingency fee cases.
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    Sponsor
    Arlen Specter
    Co-Sponsors
    Subjects
    • Taxation
    • Actions and defenses
    • Income tax
    • Law
    • Lawyers
    • Legal fees
    • Tax deductions
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    Major Actions
    Introduced3/08/2007
    Referred to Committee
    Bill History

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    ActionDateDescription
    Introduced3/08/2007
    3/08/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
    3/08/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2908-2909)
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