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119th Congress Taxation

H.R. 7559: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny deduction for outsourcing payments.

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Feb 12, 2026
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
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Summary

Introduced in House, Feb 12, 2026

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.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. Feb 12, 2026Introduced in the House by Austin Scott.
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  1. Feb 12, 2026Introduced in House
  2. Feb 12, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.