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HR 4186 111th Congress House

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend for 2 years the treatment of certain farming business machinery and equipment as 5-year property for purposes of depreciation.

Introduced: December 16, 2009 See on congress.gov
Taxation Business investment and capitalGeneral agriculture mattersIncome tax deductions
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Dec 2, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Dec 2, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 2, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through 2011 the classification of certain farming business machinery and equipment as five-year property for purposes of the tax deduction for depreciation.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 1
Sestak, Joe
· Jan 20, 2010
Minnick, Walter
· Dec 16, 2009
 R
Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Dec 16, 2009
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4186: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend for 2 years the treatment of certain farming business machinery and equipment as 5-year property for purposes of depreciation.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4186/
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"H.R. 4186: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend for 2 years the treatment of certain farming business machinery and equipment as 5-year property for purposes of depreciation.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4186/.
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H.R. 4186, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4186/.
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[H.R. 4186: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend for 2 years the treatment of certain farming business machinery and equipment as 5-year property for purposes of depreciation.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4186/)
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