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H.R. 5994

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Stop Deducting Damages Act of 2010
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Committee
Latest Action · July 30, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Congress
111th (2009–2011)
Introduced
July 30, 2010
Cosponsors (2)
2D 0R
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Stop Deducting Damages Act of 2010 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) deny a tax deduction for any amount paid or incurred for punitive damages in connection with any judgment in, or settlement of, any legal action; and (2) include any amount paid as punitive damages in gross income for income tax purposes.

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