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112th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 206
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 6, 2011
Mr. Neugebauer (for himself, Mr. Chaffetz, Mr. King of Iowa, Mr. Garrett, Mr. McCaul, Mr. Barton of Texas, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Paul, Mr. Lamborn, Ms. Foxx, Mr. Bartlett, Mr. McKinley, Mrs. McMorris Rodgers, Mr. Burgess, Mr. Stearns, Mr. Coffman of Colorado, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Broun of Georgia, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. Latta, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mr. Poe of Texas, Mr. Crawford, and Mr. Marchant) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent pending tax increases, and for other purposes.
EGTRRA, JGTRRA, and certain other tax relief made permanent
Economic growth and tax relief reconciliation act of 2001
Title IX of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 is hereby repealed.
Income tax rates on dividends and net capital gain
Section 303 of the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003 is hereby repealed.
Deduction for State and local sales taxes
Paragraph (5) of section 164(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking subparagraph (I).
Deduction for tuition and related expenses
Section 222 of such Code is amended by striking subsection (e).
Increased expensing for small business
Dollar limitation
Paragraph (1) of section 179(b) of such Code is amended by striking subparagraphs (C) and (D) and inserting the following new subparagraph:
$125,000 in the case of taxable years beginning after 2011.
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Increase in qualifying investment at which phaseout begins
Paragraph (2) of section 179(b) of such Code is amended by striking subparagraphs (C) and (D) and inserting the following new subparagraph:
$500,000 in the case of taxable years beginning after 2011.
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Inflation adjustments
Paragraph (6) of section 179 of such Code is amended to read as follows:
Inflation adjustments
In general
In the case of any taxable year beginning in a calendar year after 2012, the $125,000 and $500,000 amounts in paragraphs (1)(C) and (2)(C) shall each be increased by an amount equal to—
such dollar amount, multiplied by
the cost-of-living adjustment determined under section 1(f)(3) for the calendar year in which the taxable year begins, by substituting calendar year 2011
for calendar year 1992
in subparagraph (B) thereof.
Rounding
Dollar limitation
If the amount in paragraph (1)(C), as increased under subparagraph (A), is not a multiple of $1,000, such amount shall be rounded to the nearest multiple of $1,000.
Phaseout amount
If the amount in paragraph (2)(C), as increased under subparagraph (A), is not a multiple of $10,000, such amount shall be rounded to the nearest multiple of $10,000.
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Revocation of election
Paragraph (2) of section 179(c) of such Code (relating to election irrevocable) is amended by striking and before 2013
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Computer software
Clause (ii) of section 179(d)(1)(A) of such Code is amended by striking and before 2012
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Effective date
The amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act.