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Titles (2)

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Short Titles as Introduced

Home Office Deduction Simplification Act

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Official Titles - House of Representatives

Official Title as Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a standard home office deduction.


Actions Overview (1)

Date Actions Overview
03/16/2009Introduced in House

All Actions (3)

Date All Actions
03/17/2009Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E686-687)
Action By: House of Representatives
03/16/2009Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Action By: House of Representatives
03/16/2009Introduced in House
Action By: House of Representatives

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House Ways and Means03/16/2009 Referred to

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Introduced in House (03/16/2009)

Home Office Deduction Simplification Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a taxpayer who uses a residence to conduct a trade or business a standard tax deduction equal to the lesser of $1,500 or the taxpayer's gross trade or business income derived from the business use of such residence.