HR 1631 · 99th Congress · Taxation
A bill to limit to the national median family income the amount of farm loss which may be deducted against non-farm income by high income taxpayers in competition with full-time, family-size farm operators.
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.(1985-03-20)
Plain Language Summary
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Amends the Internal Revenue Code to limit the deductions of a taxpayer attributable to farming to the sum of: (1) the gross income of such taxpayer from the trade or business of farming for such taxable year, plus; (2) an amount equal to the national median family income for the previous year. Requires the non-farm taxable income of such taxpayer to have exceeded the taxpayer's farm income in five of the preceding seven years. Provides that where the taxpayer engages in more than one trade or business of farming, all such trades or businesses shall be treated as a single trade or business.…
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