H.R.5450 - Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. as introduced.
  • Short: Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008 as introduced.

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2/14/2008--Introduced.
Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to remove certain limitations on the tax deduction for employee use of cellular telephones.

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08/04/08
TaxProf Blog: Proposed Bill Would Allow Tax-Free Employee Cell ...

14, 2008] introduced H.R. 5450, the Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008, which would remove cell phones from the definition of listed property in § 280F(d)(4). [See also S. 2668.] ...

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07/27/08
Cellphones no longer a luxury

HR. 5450 was introduced earlier this year by Rep. Sam Johnson to repeal this rule. Small business accountants applauded this temporary burst of Congressional sanity. Alas, such sanity was only temporary. Not surprisingly for this ...

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07/22/08
NFIB.com - NFIB/Tennessee Small Business Update -- July 22, 2008

Cell phone deduction: H.R. 5450/S. 2668 modernizes and simplifies the tax deduction for business-related cell phone use. Small business benefits from veto override Last week, Congress overturned a presidential veto of H.R. 6331, ...

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