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HR 427 112th Congress House Taxation Business investment and capital Computers and information technology Gambling Income tax deductions

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year recovery period for computer-based gambling machines.

Introduced: January 25, 2011 See on congress.gov
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May 11, 2011
Ms. Berkley asked unanimous consent to be the first sponsor of H.R. 427, and to have the authority to add co-sponsors. Agreed to without objection.
Jan 25, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 25, 2011
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to classify any computer-based gambling machine, including slot machines and video lottery terminals, as five-year property for depreciation purposes.

What's happening now May 11, 2011

Ms. Berkley asked unanimous consent to be the first sponsor of H.R. 427, and to have the authority to add co-sponsors. Agreed to without objection.

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