115th CONGRESS 1st Session |
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the deduction for local lobbying expenses.
November 29, 2017
Ms. Cortez Masto introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the deduction for local lobbying expenses.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. Repeal of deduction for local lobbying expenses.
(a) In general.—Section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking paragraphs (2) and (7) and by redesignating paragraphs (3), (4), (5), (6), and (8) as paragraphs (2), (3), (4), (5), and (6), respectively.
(b) Conforming amendment.—Section 6033(e)(1)(B)(ii) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking “section 162(e)(5)(B)(ii)” and inserting “section 162(e)(4)(B)(ii)”.
(c) Effective date.—The amendments made by this section shall apply to amounts paid or incurred after December 31, 2017.