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HR 4746 111th Congress House Taxation Business investment and capital Capital gains tax Financial services and investments Higher education Income tax credits Income tax deductions Income tax rates Sales and excise taxes Small business State and local taxation Student aid and college costs Tax treatment of families Transfer and inheritance taxes

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent pending tax increases, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 3, 2010 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 3, 2010
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Repeals: (1) provisions in the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 terminating tax reductions made by such Act after December 31, 2010; and (2) the provision in the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003 terminating after 2008 reductions in tax rates on dividends and net capital gain.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent: (1) the tax deductions for state and local sales taxes and for tuition and related expenses; and (2) the increased expensing allowance (i.e., $125,000) for depreciable business assets.

What's happening now March 3, 2010

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4746: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent pending tax increases, and for other purposes.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4746/
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