S 99 · 97th Congress · Taxation

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow individuals a deduction for certain expenses paid or incurred in connection with the adoption of a child.

Introduced 1981-01-15· Sponsored by Sen. Jepsen, Roger W. [R-IA]· 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: Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Finance.(1981-01-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit an income tax deduction from gross income for fees, court costs, attorney's fees, and other necessary expenses incurred in the adoption of a child. Limits the amount of such deduction to $500 for a taxable years and $3,500 for all taxable years.…

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Cosponsors (6)

3 Democrats3 Republicans