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113th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 4019
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 6, 2014
Mr. Murphy of Florida (for himself, Mr. Joyce, Mr. Cárdenas, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Cartwright, Mr. Tipton, Ms. Kuster, Mr. Vargas, Mr. Swalwell of California, and Mr. Owens) 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 extend the expensing of certain depreciable business assets.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Small Business Investment Act of 2014
.
Extension of expensing limitation
Dollar limitation
Paragraph (1) of section 179(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended—
by striking or 2013
in subparagraph (B) and inserting 2013, 2014, or 2015
, and
by striking after 2013
in subparagraph (C) and inserting after 2015
.
Reduction in limitation
Paragraph (2) of section 179(b) of such Code is amended—
by striking or 2013
in subparagraph (B) and inserting 2013, 2014, or 2015
, and
by striking after 2013
in subparagraph (C) and inserting after 2015
.
Computer software
Clause (ii) of section 179(d)(1)(A) of such Code is amended by striking before 2014
and inserting before 2016
.
Election
Paragraph (2) of section 179(c) of such Code is amended by striking before 2014
and inserting before 2016
.
Special rules for treatment of qualified real property
In general
Paragraph (1) of section 179(f) of such Code is amended by striking or 2013
and inserting 2013, 2014, or 2015
.
Carryover
Paragraph (4) of section 179(f) of such Code is amended by striking 2013
each place it appears and inserting 2015
.
Effective date
The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2013.