HR 5486 · 111th Congress · Taxation

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for small business job creation, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2010-06-09· Sponsored by Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1436, H.R. 5486 is laid on the table.(2010-06-17)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2010-06-15
Roll #363
Yea 247Nay 170
Democrats
242 Yea·8 Nay
Republicans
5 Yea·162 Nay
PassedHouse · 2010-06-15
Roll #363
Yea 247Nay 170
Democrats
242 Yea·8 Nay
Republicans
5 Yea·162 Nay
FailedHouse · 2010-06-15
Roll #362
Yea 187Nay 230
Democrats
21 Yea·229 Nay
Republicans
166 Yea·1 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Small Business Jobs Tax Relief Act of 2010 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase from 50% to 100% the exclusion from gross income of the gain from the sale or exchange of qualified small business stock acquired after March 15, 2010, and before January 1, 2012; (2) limit the penalty for failure to disclose a reportable transaction (a transaction determined by the Internal Revenue Service [IRS] as having a potential for tax avoidance or evasion) to 75% of the decrease in tax resulting from such transaction; (3) increase in 2010 and 2011 the tax deduction for trade or business start-up expenditures from $5,000 to $20,000; (4) revise the definition of "qualified nonrecourse financing" to include qualified nonrecourse real property or Small Business Investment Company financing as amounts at risk for purposes of determining the deductibility of losses from certain investment activities, including farming, leasing, and energy exploration; (5) exclude from gross income any amount paid under the small business borrower assistance program; (6) expand rules for valuing assets in grantor retained annuity trusts to require that the right to receive fixed amounts from an…

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