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HR 2091 112th Congress House Taxation Business investment and capital Income tax credits Income tax deductions Infrastructure development Railroads

Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2011

Introduced: June 2, 2011 See on congress.gov
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Jun 2, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 2, 2011
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2011 - 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 2016.

Requires compliance with federal wage rate requirements under the Davis-Bacon Act as a condition of eligibility for the tax credit and expensing allowance provided by this Act.

What's happening now June 2, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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