H.R. 981 (99th): Taxpayer Relief Act of 1985

Introduced:
Feb 06, 1985 (99th Congress, 1985–1986)
Sponsor:
Rep. Stanford Parris [R-VA8]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:

H.R. 1707 (same title)
Referred to Committee — Mar 25, 1985

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Status

This bill was introduced on February 6, 1985, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Feb 06, 1985
Cosponsors
none
Committees

House Ways and Means

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Full Title

A bill to repeal the contemporaneous recordkeeping requirement and certain other recently enacted provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954.

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2/6/1985--Introduced.
Repeals the requirement added by the Tax Reform Act of 1984 relating to the maintenance of contemporaneous records with respect to: (1) business travel expenses, including automobile expenses; (2) business entertainment expenses; and (3) expenses for gifts.

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