,i  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #dcig  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,june #cj1 #bjbc,mr4  
,boyle ( ,p5nsylvania introduc$ ! foll[+
 bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,ways & ,means  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d !   
,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf to d5y   
tax d$uctions = c]ta9 settlem5ts paid 9 
connection ) defamation4  #a4 ,%ort     
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,no     
,taxpay] ,bail\t = ,defamation ,act4    
#b4 ,d5ial ( d$uction = c]ta9 settlem5ts
 paid 9 connection ) defamation  7a7    
,d5ial ( d$uction ,section #afb ( !     
,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ 
by r$esignat+ subsection 7s7 z          
subsection 7t7 & by ins]t+ aft]         
subsection 7r7 ! foll[+ new subsection3 
7s7 ,c]ta9 paym5ts relat$ to defamation 
,no d$uction %all be all[$ "u ?is *apt] 
=-- 7#a7 any settlem5t or paym5t relat$ 
to defamation if ! taxpay] has admitt$  
to guilt or culpability ) respect to su*
 settlem5t or paym5t1 or  7#b7          
attorney's fees relat$ to su* settlem5t 

or paym5t4  4  7b7 ,effective date ,!   
am5dm5t made by ?is section %all apply  
to paym5ts 9 taxable ye>s beg9n+ aft]   
,decemb] #ca1 #bjbb4