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HR 3654 101th Congress House Taxation Depreciation and amortization Environmental Protection Equipment and supplies Income tax Investment tax credit Newspaper publishing Newspapers Recycling of waste products Tax deductions

Newspaper Incentive Recycling Conservation Act of 1989

Introduced: November 14, 1989 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 101st Congress ended
It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Nov 14, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Nov 14, 1989
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Newspaper Incentive Recycling Conservation Act of 1989 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to deny the use of the accelerated cost recovery system for determining the depreciation deduction for major newspapers that are not using the required percentage of recycled newsprint.

Reduces the deduction for trade or business expenses for major newspapers that do not use such required percentage.

Establishes an investment tax credit for recycling equipment.

What's happening now November 14, 1989

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3654: Newspaper Incentive Recycling Conservation Act of 1989. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-3654/
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"H.R. 3654: Newspaper Incentive Recycling Conservation Act of 1989." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-3654/.
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