H.R.6972: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a standard home office deduction in the case of certain uses of the office.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a taxpayer who uses a residence to conduct a trade or business a standard tax deduction equal to the lesser of $2,000 or the taxpayer's gross trade or business income derived from the business use of such residence. Provides for an inflation adjustment to such deduction amount beginning after 2008.

(Source: Library of Congress)