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S. 203

Referred to Committee

BRACE Act of 2019

Introduced 1/24/2019•116th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

1/24/2019 • Senate

Summary

Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act of 2019 or the BRACE Act of 2019

This bill permanently extends the tax credit for railroad track maintenance. The extension applies to expenditures paid or incurred during tax years beginning after 2017. Assignments of miles of railroad track, including related expenditures, for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2018, and before January 1, 2019, must be treated as effective as of the close of such taxable year if they are made pursuant to a written agreement entered into within 90 days of the enactment of this bill.

Introduced in Senate • 1/24/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Taxation
Business investment and capitalIncome tax creditsRailroads

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (63)

Party Breakdown

32
Democrats
30
Republicans
1
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID]

Republican • ID

Sponsored 1/24/2019

Cosponsors (62)

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Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]

D-OR

Joined 1/24/2019

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Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS]

R-KS

Joined 1/24/2019

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Sen. Thune, John [R-SD]

R-SD

Joined 1/24/2019

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Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]

D-MI

Joined 1/24/2019

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Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA]

R-GA

Joined 1/24/2019

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

January 24, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Committee Review

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

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Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in Senate1/24/2019

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors62