H.R. 476 (112th): To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction of State and local general sales taxes.

Introduced:
Jan 26, 2011 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Rep. Kevin Brady [R-TX8]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This bill was introduced on January 26, 2011, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Jan 26, 2011
Referred to Committee Jan 26, 2011
Cosponsors
32 cosponsors (25R, 7D) (show)
Committees

House Ways and Means

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Last updated Jan 26, 2011.
2 pages

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1/26/2011--Introduced.
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the taxpayer election to deduct state and local general sales taxes in lieu of state and local income taxes.

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