End Double Taxation of Successful Consumer Claims Act
Latest action · Jul 16, 2021 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 16, 2021
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
End Double Taxation of Successful Consumer Claims Act
This bill allows a deduction from gross income (above-the-line deduction) for attorney fees and court costs in connection with a claim of a consumer protection violation.
Cosponsors 60
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 17, 2021 to Dec 20, 2022.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Thomas R. Suozzi | Sep 17, 2021 | |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Sep 30, 2021 | |
| D-MD | Jamie Raskin | Sep 30, 2021 | |
| D-TX | Lloyd Doggett | Sep 30, 2021 | |
| D-OR | Suzanne Bonamici | Sep 30, 2021 | |
| D-NC | Deborah K. Ross | Oct 22, 2021 | |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Oct 22, 2021 | |
| D-MA | Jake Auchincloss | Oct 22, 2021 | |
| D-WA | Pramila Jayapal | Oct 22, 2021 | |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Dec 2, 2021 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Dec 2, 2021 | |
| D-AL | Terri A. Sewell | Dec 2, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Tony Cárdenas | Dec 2, 2021 | |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Jan 6, 2022 | |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Jan 6, 2022 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 16, 2021Introduced in House
- Jul 16, 2021Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 766 | End Double Taxation of Successful Consumer Claims Act | Identical bill | Mar 16, 2021 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 16, 2021Introduced in House
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