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H.R. 721

Referred to Committee

BRACE Act

Introduced 1/30/2017•115th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

1/30/2017 • House

Summary

Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act or the BRACE Act

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the tax credit for railroad track maintenance.

Introduced in House • 1/30/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Taxation
Business investment and capitalIncome tax creditsRailroads

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (251)

Party Breakdown

91
Democrats
160
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2]

Republican • KS-2

Sponsored 1/30/2017

Cosponsors (250)

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Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]

D-OR-3

Joined 1/30/2017

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Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13]

R-IL-13

Joined 1/30/2017

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Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3]

D-IL-3

Joined 1/30/2017

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Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31]

R-TX-31

Joined 2/2/2017

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Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1]

R-AL-1

Joined 2/7/2017

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

January 30, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Committee Review

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House1/30/2017

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors250