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HR 1560 106th Congress House Taxation Business income tax Commerce Computer integrated manufacturing systems Computers Depreciation and amortization Equipment and supplies Income tax Science, Technology, Communications Tax deductions

Computer Equipment Common Sense Depreciation Act

Introduced: April 26, 1999 See on congress.gov
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Apr 26, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 26, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E763)
Apr 26, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Computer Equipment Common Sense Depreciation Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to establish a two-year recovery period for depreciation (including alternative depreciation for tax-exempt use property, etc.) of computers and peripheral equipment used in manufacturing.

What's happening now April 26, 1999

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Lofgren, Zoe
California · May 24, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1560: Computer Equipment Common Sense Depreciation Act. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1560/
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"H.R. 1560: Computer Equipment Common Sense Depreciation Act." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1560/.
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