HR 320 109th Congress House

TIER Act of 2005

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives to encourage manufacturers of computer, cell phone, and television equipment to operate an… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives to encourage manufacturers of computer, cell phone, and television equipment to operate an environmentally sound recycling program for use by consumers who want to discard the equipment.

Introduced: January 25, 2005 See on congress.gov

Taxation CommerceComputer industryComputersEnvironmental Protection

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Income taxRecycling of waste productsScience, Technology, CommunicationsTax creditsTelevisionTelevision industryWireless communication

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Jan 25, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Jan 25, 2005

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E61)

Jan 25, 2005

Introduced in House

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Latest action January 25, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Tax Incentives to Encourage Recycling Act of 2005 or the TIER Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow manufacturers of certain computer, cell phone, and television equipment a business tax credit for the disposal and recyling of such equipment.

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