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H.R. 4397

No Taxpayer Bailout for Defamation Act

No Taxpayer Bailout for Defamation Act

This bill denies a tax deduction for any settlement or payment related to defamation (intentional damage to an individual's good reputation) if the taxpayer has admitted to guilt or culpability or for attorney's fees related to such settlement or payment.

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2](D-PA)Sponsor
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  1. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Ways and Means Committee
  2. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  3. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

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