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H.R. 420

Referred to Committee

Promote Startups Act of 2017

Introduced 1/10/2017•115th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

1/10/2017 • House

Summary

Promote Startups Act of 2017

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 • 1/10/2017

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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 (3)

Party Breakdown

3
Democrats
0
Republicans
0
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Sponsor

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

Democrat • MI-14

Sponsored 1/10/2017

Cosponsors (2)

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

D-NY-9

Joined 6/7/2017

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

January 10, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Introduced in House1/10/2017

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors2