S 2433 · 95th Congress · Taxation

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to increase certain limitations on the deduction of expenditures by farmers for clearing land.

Introduced 1978-01-26· Sponsored by Sen. Griffin, Robert P. [R-MI]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.(1978-01-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Internal Revenue Code to change the maximum deduction allowed farmers for the expenses of clearing land from the lesser of $5,000 or 25 percent of the taxable income derived from farming to a flat $12,000. Limits the deduction to taxpayers who have been engaged in farming for two taxable years preceding the year in which the deduction is claimed.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican