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HR 7298 110th Congress House Taxation Business investment and capital Buy American requirements Income tax deductions Motor vehicles

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction for expensing certain depreciable business assets and to allow a deduction for the original purchase of domestically manufactured automobiles.

Introduced: November 20, 2008 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Nov 20, 2008
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase and make permanent the expensing allowance for depreciable business assets; and (2) allow a tax deduction, up to $10,000, for the purchase of a motor vehicle manufactured in the United States. Terminates such tax deduction after 2010.

What's happening now November 20, 2008

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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