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HR 2116 110th Congress House Taxation Income tax Railroad engineering Railroad freight operations Tax credits Tax deductions Transportation and Public Works

Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007

Introduced: May 2, 2007 See on congress.gov
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May 2, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 2, 2007
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow: (1) a tax credit for 25% of the cost of new qualified freight rail infrastructure property and qualified locomotive property; and (2) a taxpayer election to expense the cost of qualified freight rail infrastructure property (i.e., deduct all costs in the current taxable year). Terminates such credit and expensing election after 2012.

What's happening now May 2, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1125 Related bill Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 17
All 17 Democratic 6 Republican 11
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Sep 10, 2008
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Aug 1, 2008
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Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Jul 14, 2008
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Carson, André
Indiana · Jun 5, 2008
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Jun 5, 2008
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Calvert, Ken
California · Dec 19, 2007
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Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Oct 4, 2007
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Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Sep 20, 2007
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Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Sep 5, 2007
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Aug 3, 2007
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Graves, Sam
Missouri · Jul 24, 2007
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Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Jul 24, 2007
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Buchanan, Vern
Florida · Jul 17, 2007
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Smith, Adrian
Nebraska · Jul 17, 2007
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Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Jul 11, 2007
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Jul 11, 2007
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jun 13, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2116: Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2116/
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"H.R. 2116: Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2116/.
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H.R. 2116, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2116/.
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