,,ii #aafth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #cfab ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,may #e1 #bjbj,mr4 ,cornyn 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,grassley1 ,mr4 ,wyden1 ,mr4 ,rubio1 and ,mr4 ,carper7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,finance ,a ,,bill ,to clarify for purposes of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf that receipt of coronavirus assistance does not affect the tax treatment of ordinary business expenses4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,small ,business ,expense ,protection ,act of #bjbj4 #b4 ,clarification of treatment of business expenses 7a7 ,in general ,subsection 7i7 of section #aajf of the ,,cares ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-acf7 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking #aihf1 any amount and inserting 8#aihf-- 7#a7 any amount 1 7#b7 by striking the period at the end and inserting 1 and1 and 7#c7 by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#b7 no deduction shall be denied or reduced1 no tax attribute shall be reduced1 and no basis increase shall be denied1 by reason of the exclusion from gross income provided by paragraph 7#a74 4 7b7 ,effective date ,the amendments made by this section shall apply as if included in the enactment of section #aajf of the ,,cares ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-acf74