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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · H.R. 1 (EAS) — 115 HR 1 EAS: Tax Cuts and Jobs Act · Sec. 11073

Sec. 11073. Attorneys' fees relating to awards to whistleblowers

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(21)of section 62(a) is amended to read as follows: Any deduction allowable under this chapter for attorney fees and court costs paid by, or on behalf of, the taxpayer in connection with any award under— section 7623(b), or any action brought under— section 21F of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ( 15 U.S.C. 78u–6 ), a State false claims act, including a State false claims act with qui tam provisions, or section 23 of the Commodity Exchange Act ( 7 U.S.C. 26 ). Subparagraph
(A)shall not apply to any deduction in excess of the amount includible in the taxpayer's gross income for the taxable year on account of such award. . The amendment made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2017.
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