HR 1721 · 96th Congress · Taxation

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow elderly individuals a deduction for one-half of the amounts paid or incurred by them for electricity used in their residences.

Introduced 1979-01-31· Sponsored by Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19]· 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.(1979-01-31)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow individuals who have attained age 65 an income tax deduction for 50 percent of their qualified residential electricity expenses.…

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