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title: "2 U.S.C. § 1612"
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description: "Sense of Senate that lobbying expenses should remain nondeductible"
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title_number: 2
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title_name: "THE CONGRESS"
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chapter_number: "26"
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chapter_name: "DISCLOSURE OF LOBBYING ACTIVITIES"
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section: "1612"
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citation: "2 U.S.C. § 1612"
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# 2 U.S.C. § 1612 - Sense of Senate that lobbying expenses should remain nondeductible
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## Text
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(a) Findings The Senate finds that ordinary Americans generally are not allowed to deduct the costs of communicating with their elected representatives.
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(b) Sense of Senate It is the sense of the Senate that lobbying expenses should not be tax deductible.
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(Pub. L. 104–65, § 23, Dec. 19, 1995, 109 Stat. 705.)
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## Notes
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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Effective DateSection effective Jan. 1, 1996, see section 24 of Pub. L. 104–65, set out as a note under section 1601 of this title.
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