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Thursday, June 25, 2009

Civil Rights Tax Relief Act of 2009

S. 1360

Civil Rights Tax Relief Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow an exclusion from gross income for amounts received (either backpay or frontpay or punitive damages) on account of an unlawful discrimination claim; and (2) allow income averaging for backpay and frontpay amounts received from such claims.


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