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H.R. 4068

Referred to Committee

Promote Startups Act of 2015

Introduced 11/18/2015•114th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

11/18/2015 • House

Summary

Promote Startups Act of 2015

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the maximum tax deduction for business start-up expenditures from $5,000 to $15,000 and to increase the deduction for the organizational expenditures of corporations from $5,000 to $10,000. The bill also increases the ceilings for such expenditures over which the amount of the tax deduction is reduced.

Introduced in House • 11/18/2015

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Taxation
Business investment and capitalCorporate finance and managementIncome tax deductionsSmall business

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (7)

Party Breakdown

7
Democrats
0
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14]

Democrat • MI-14

Sponsored 11/18/2015

Cosponsors (6)

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Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]

D-NY-7

Joined 11/18/2015

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Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]

D-NY-9

Joined 11/18/2015

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Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]

D-NJ-10

Joined 11/18/2015

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Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27]

D-CA-27

Joined 11/19/2015

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Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]

D-OH-13

Joined 12/1/2015

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Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]

D-TX-18

Joined 12/1/2015

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

November 18, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Introduced in House11/18/2015

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors6