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HR 1194 111th Congress House Taxation Business investment and capital Fires Income tax deductions

Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act of 2009

Introduced: February 25, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Feb 25, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 25, 2009
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to classify automatic fire sprinkler systems as five-year depreciable property. Makes this Act applicable to property placed in service after April 11, 2003.
What's happening now February 25, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2947 Related bill Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act of 2010
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 31
All 31 Democratic 22 Republican 9
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Graves, Sam
Missouri · May 11, 2010
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Pingree, Chellie
Maine · May 11, 2010
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Garamendi, John
California · Apr 20, 2010
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Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Apr 20, 2010
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Tonko, Paul
New York · Apr 20, 2010
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Green, Al
Texas · Feb 4, 2010
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Feb 4, 2010
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Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Dec 16, 2009
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Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Dec 16, 2009
 R
Thompson, Glenn
Pennsylvania · Oct 14, 2009
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Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · Jul 31, 2009
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Larsen, Rick
Washington · Jul 31, 2009
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Apr 22, 2009
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Mar 11, 2009
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Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Mar 11, 2009
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Mar 5, 2009
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Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Mar 5, 2009
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Mar 5, 2009
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Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Mar 5, 2009
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Feb 25, 2009
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Feb 25, 2009
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Feb 25, 2009
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Feb 25, 2009
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Feb 25, 2009
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Feb 25, 2009
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Feb 25, 2009
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Sherman, Brad
California · Feb 25, 2009
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Feb 25, 2009
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Feb 25, 2009
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Feb 25, 2009
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Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Feb 25, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1194: Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1194/
MLA
"H.R. 1194: Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1194/.
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H.R. 1194, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1194/.
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