To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny deduction for outsourcing payments.
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- House Committee on Ways and MeansReferred To · 2026-02-12
Plain-English Summary
This bill disallows a federal tax deduction for outsourcing payments. The bill defines outsourcing payments as any premium, fee, royalty, service charge, or other payment made in the course of a trade or business, to a foreign person (excluding a corporation or partnership organized under the laws of the United States or a U.S. possession), and for labor or services which benefit (directly or indirectly) U.S. consumers.
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