H.R. 9030 — Introduced in House

I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9030 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 18, 2020Mr. Joyce of Ohio introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to temporarily expand the deduction for business meals provided at a restaurant. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Supporting America’s Restaurant Workers Act. 2. Temporary allowance of full deduction for business meals (a) In general Section 274(n)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking or at the end of subparagraph (B), by striking the period at the end of subparagraph (C)(iv) and inserting , or, and by inserting after subparagraph (C) the following new subparagraph: (D) such expense is— (i) for food or beverages provided by a restaurant, and (ii) paid or incurred before January 1, 2022. . (b) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to amounts paid or incurred after the date of the enactment of this Act.