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HR 3571 112th Congress House

Entrepreneur Startup Growth Act of 2011

Official title: To direct the Commissioner of Internal Revenue to establish a self-employment tax initiative grant program, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 25, 2012 Introduced by: Chu, Judy Democratic · California See on congress.gov
Taxation Congressional oversightEmployment taxesGovernment studies and investigationsSelf-employedTax administration and collection, taxpayers
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Jan 12, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.
Dec 7, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8198)
Dec 6, 2011
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Dec 6, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 12, 2012

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Entrepreneur Startup Growth Act of 2011 - Directs the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), in consultation with the Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA), to establish a self-employment tax initiative grant program to provide certain self-employed individuals with modified adjusted gross incomes of $50,000 or less with affordable tax preparation and business development assistance. Authorizes the Commissioner to make program grants of not more than $75,000 to community-based organizations, microlenders, nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, and local governments.

Directs the Comptroller General to study and report on such program, including program outcomes.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Jan 25, 2012
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3571: Entrepreneur Startup Growth Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3571/
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"H.R. 3571: Entrepreneur Startup Growth Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3571/.
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