HR 5394 · 96th Congress · Taxation

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow the rapid amortization of federally required capital expenditures.

Introduced 1979-09-25· Sponsored by Rep. Atkinson, Eugene V. [D-PA-25]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.(1979-09-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an income tax deduction with respect to the amortization, based on a period of 12 months, of federally required property. Defines "federally required property" as any depreciable property which the taxpayer uses in connection with his business plant or facility, the installation of which is required by Federal or State law.…

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Cosponsors (20)

15 Democrats5 Republicans