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116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3880
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 23, 2019
Mr. Delgado (for himself and Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the deduction for health insurance costs in computing self-employment taxes.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Tax Fairness for the Self-Employed Act of 2019
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Deduction for health insurance costs allowed in computing self-employment taxes
In general
Subsection (l) of section 162 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking paragraph (4) and by redesignating paragraph (5) as paragraph (4).
Effective date
The amendment made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act.