HR 168 · 95th Congress · Taxation

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow certain individuals a deduction for the expenses of operating a motor vehicle to transport their children to public school.

Introduced 1977-01-04· Sponsored by Rep. Ashbrook, John M. [R-OH-17]· House

Bill Progress

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.(1977-01-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an income tax deduction for expenses and depreciation attributable to the operation of the taxpayer's motor vehicle to transport a child to a public primary or secondary school which does not provide transportation from the child's principal residence. Limits the deduction to transportation of a child sharing the taxpayer's principal residence to a school more than one mile away. Provides that the Secretary of the Treasury may establish a standard mileage allowance, not less than 15 cents per mile, for computing such transportation expenses.…

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