S 467
End Double Taxation of Successful Consumer Claims Act
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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 7:29 AM
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Bill overview
This bill, the End Double Taxation of Successful Consumer Claims Act, aims to allow individuals who win consumer protection lawsuits to deduct attorney fees and court costs from their income, similar to deductions for employment discrimination cases. Currently, these legal expenses are treated as taxable income. The bill expands this deduction to cover claims related to various consumer protection violations, such as deceptive practices and unfair credit practices, as defined by several federal laws. This change would provide financial relief to consumers who have successfully pursued legal action against businesses.
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