HR 4644 · 100th Congress · Taxation

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for improvements to the taxpayer's principal residence to remove architectural barriers to the handicapped and elderly.

Introduced 1988-05-19· Sponsored by Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.(1988-05-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit an individual income tax deduction of amounts spent to make the taxpayer's principal residence more accessible to and usable by handicapped individuals and elderly individuals.…

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Cosponsors (15)

14 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-24]NY
Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12]NY
Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3]FL
Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-32]NY
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4]CA
Rep. Thomas, Lindsay [D-GA-1]GA
Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16]FL
Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5]NC
Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13]NY
Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1]TX
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-16]NY
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11]NY
Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6]NJ